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  • Essential Legal Steps Before Deployment
    Essential Legal Steps Before Deployment

    You have just received your orders, and you will be deployed shortly. No matter how soon you are leaving, there is still time to ensure that your affairs are in order. Review or prepare a Family Care ...

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  • Why Minimalism Doesn’t Work for Estate Planning
    Why Minimalism Doesn’t Work for Estate Planning

    In a modern world marked by information overload, overflowing inboxes, nonstop notifications, and the constant pressure to accumulate more stuff, minimalism offers a compelling counternarrative. Born ...

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  • Strategies for Undoing an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust
    Strategies for Undoing an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust

    The irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT) has long been a staple of estate planning. This tool is designed to hold life insurance policies and remove the death benefit proceeds from an individual’s ...

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  • Just Divorced? Here’s Why You Need to Update Your Estate Plan
    Just Divorced? Here’s Why You Need to Update Your Estate Plan

    You and your spouse have recently divorced, and the judge has signed the divorce decree. Now what? Although you may feel that you have spent enough time and money on lawyers, there is one last ...

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  • How to Legally Disinherit a Family Member
    How to Legally Disinherit a Family Member

    Disinheritance—the intentional exclusion of a family member, usually a child or spouse, from receiving part of your estate after your death—is more common than you might think. It is also easier than ...

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  • What’s in a Name? Why Every Name You Use Matters in Estate Planning
    What’s in a Name? Why Every Name You Use Matters in Estate Planning

    What is in a name? If you are a beneficiary or a creditor of an estate, or if you are setting up an estate plan, your name means a great deal. It is not unusual for a person to go by different names, ...

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