You’ve done pretty well for yourself, and your adult children are all fairly secure in their lives. They even have children of their own now -- and you adore your grandchildren. In fact, you’re starting to think that you’d prefer to leave much of your assets to your...
People in Arizona who have been appointed executor have a number of duties they must carry out. They can make the process easier if they get a copy of the will while the testator is still alive and familiarize themselves with it. They should also know where all...
People who need to make an estate plan may want to start by meeting with an attorney. While do-it-yourself plans are available, they often do not include all the options. In addition to a will, there are a number of other estate planning documents and vehicles that...
Estate planning can be a difficult topic for many Arizona residents. After all, thinking about death can always be complex and emotionally painful. However, people of all ages can benefit from considering their plans for the future. Having documents drafted and a plan...
Trusts are some of the most powerful tools people can include in their estate planning arsenals. When properly drafted, trusts effectively address nearly any concern a person might have regarding their financial assets and family members. These documents offer peace...
One of the primary reasons that parents give for early estate planning is the desire to provide security for their children if anything bad should happen to them at the same time. Naming a guardian helps to ensure there is someone you love and trust to watch out for...
Many residents of Phoenix may have one or more loved ones with special needs. Oftentimes, those with special needs must rely on government benefits and other programs in order to be able to support themselves and receive proper care. These programs frequently have...