Estate planning is a good idea for most people in Beaumont, as we all have opinions about what end-of-life care we want and who we want to inherit our assets. However, do not think that once you sign on the dotted line, you do not need to do anything else. The...
Estate Planning
What does an estate administrator do?
Upon a Texas resident’s death, their estate goes into probate. During probate, an estate administrator performs important duties to ensure the decedent’s wishes are carried out. Due to the significance of the role, people often choose their spouse, sibling or trusted...
When to update an estate plan
Knowing when to update an estate plan is important information to have. It can help the estate planner keep their estate plan current and rest easy that it will accomplish their wishes when they need it to. When the estate planner’s relationships change If the estate...
Commonly cited reasons people use to avoid estate planning
Most Texans are keenly aware of why it is important to have a comprehensive estate plan. A will, trust or other estate planning device is a protective device that can account for myriad challenges that may come up in the future. In addition, it will ensure that a...
Even young adults can benefit from estate planning
When a person in southeast Texas starts thinking about estate planning, they may think that it is only for the elderly with significant assets. However, that is a myth. Even young adults can benefit from estate planning. Estate planning and medical care Unfortunately,...
Creating an estate plan that is easy to understand
With everyone’s mortality front and center, now has become the optimum time to get one’s affairs in order. Whether young or old, healthy or ill, married or single, having an estate plan provides comfort, peace of mind and gives assurance that your assets will pass on...