Top Organ Donation Questions Answered By An Attorney
Facts and Statistics about Organ Donation
- 113,000 – people are on the Donor List;
- 80% of people waiting are in need of a kidney;
- 12% of patients are waiting for a liver;
- 8,000 people die each year because the organs they need are not donated in time;
- Another person is added to the waiting list every ...Read MoreEnd of Life Planning, Estate Planning, PlanningApril 11, 2021
Estate Planning For Second Marriages with Kids from a Previous Marriage
Meeting with an Estate Planning attorney is critical when you remarry with children from a previous relationship. You want to protect both your Spouse and your Children so that you don’t accidentally disinherit anyone. Plus, you want to maintain control over what happens to your assets, whether it’s a thousand dollars or ten million...
Read MoreAre you not sure where to start?
Half of Americans (50%) said the pandemic made them realize how unprepared they were for a serious emergency. <>
What have you done to plan for an emergency, incapacity, or even death?
We work with our clients to address End of Life Matters but if you aren’t ready to hire an attorney this where you can start thinking about End of Life and the resourc...
Read MoreEstate Planning for your Pet(s)
The vast majority of Americans do not have a Will, and of those who have a Will don’t plan for their pets and what planning is done, is usually not comprehensive. In our last article (<>click here) we advised pet owners to put Basic Planning Steps in place for their...
Read MoreHave you Created a Basic Care Plan for your Pet?
Read these Basic Planning Steps<> below to start creating a plan to ensure that your pets are always cared for even if you face disabilities or pass away. One of the key parts of estate planning is taking care of your four-legged family members.
- Create a fact sheet on your pet and include: Read More
Have You Planned For Your Digital Estate?
As of April 2020, 4.57 billion people use the internet. Have you thought about how to dispose of your digital life if you become disabled or pass away? Or do you even want to dispose of your digital life? One of the critical parts of estate planning is planning your digital estate. When I downloaded 1 password (a password manager) I had over 100 digital accounts. When you th...
Read MoreWhat About My Estate Plan For Tik Tok, Pinterest, and Twitter?
In our last two posts, we address if you have an Estate Plan for Your Facebook Account and your Google Account? But what if you have other social media accounts? Unlike Facebook and Google, other social media companies do not allow you to choose an agent, Legacy Contact, or an Inactive Account Manager.
Snapchat, Instagram, Tik Tok, Twitter, and Pinterest all have sl...
Read MoreDo you have an Estate Plan for Your Google Account?
What is one Free thing you can do today to start your Estate Plan?
- Select your Google Inactive Account Manager(s).
You have two options in Google for what happens if you pass away or become inactive. <>
First, you can elect to have your Google Accou...
Read MoreDo You Have An Estate Plan for Your Facebook Account?
What is one Free thing you can do today to start your Estate Plan?
- Select your Facebook Legacy Contact.
When you pass away, there are two options for your Facebook account. First, you can select a Legacy Contact, and they will be able to keep your Facebook account updated. It’s not full access they can not log into your account and read your ...
Read MoreEstate Planning is Not Just About Money
It is a common misconception that financial management and estate planning are reserved for the wealthy. Regardless of how much you have in the bank, you and your family can benefit from planning ahead for the future. If you fail to do so, you could leave your family scrambling if you’re suddenly incapacitated. When you are on a fixed income, finances matter more than ever...
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