How Does an Inheritance Trust Work?
How does an Inheritance (Asset Protection) Trust work for your children? Susan Graham explains in one of her recent videos.
New Idaho Law Impacts “Digital Assets” and Estate Planning
The Idaho Legislature passed a new law to allow certain individuals, called “fiduciaries”, access to the “digital assets” of a person. The law allows the digital asset account holder to specify whether such assets should be preserved beyond death, distributed to heirs or destroyed. “Digital assets” include facebook, e-mails and lots of other electronic files…
Estate Planning and Dogs – Do They Go Together?
Up front, I confess, I’m a dog lady. I have had dogs my entire life. They are a joy to me. How do dogs relate to aging and estate planning? Studies show there are health benefits resulting from willingness and an ability to care for dogs. These benefits include: Fewer doctor visits. Less depression, less…
Is Your Graduated Child Prepared for Adulthood and a Secure Future?
Once a child reaches age eighteen, they are an adult, and as an adult they make their own decisions. If a child has an accident, who can talk to the doctor and who can pay their bills? The answer is “no one”. A parent has no right to make a decision for an adult child.…