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Category Archives: Estate Planning
Providing for your child after you are gone
Aside from your love, probably the greatest gift you can give your children to provide for them. But how do you provide for your kids if you’re not alive? Basically, you need a plan. It does not have to be complicated or unduly expensive. First, have a qualified attorney prepare your Wills. In your Wills… Continue Reading
Top Reasons to Make or Change Your Estate Plan
The following address some of the most common life events and changes in law that support getting your estate plan updated: The birth or adoption of a child; A child(ren) having reached the age of majority who may now be able to assist in your estate plan as an executor, trustee, or act on your… Continue Reading
Power of Attorney
Tips to Creating Your Power of Attorney The Wall Street Journal recently ran an article about Durable Powers of Attorney and their potential for abuse. The article set out several recommendations to ensure your Power of Attorney will be honored and adhered to, as well as tips to minimize the potential for fraud. Among the… Continue Reading
New Provisions for Revocable Living Trusts
Recent changes to Washington’s law on trusts and estates codify certain aspects of revocable living trusts. Here are a couple of the new additions to the statute: A person must be at least 18 years old and of sound mind to create a revocable living trust. The statute also sets out a 24… Continue Reading