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Avoid Public Scrutiny Of Your Private Life

March 9, 2021 by Tab Artis

If you’ve ever read People, US, or Entertainment Weekly or watched any of the similar television shows, you might be interested to know how some famous celebrities left their assets upon their deaths.  If they left a Will and not a Trust, you can find out:  It’s public record.  That’s right, you can go right […]

Filed Under: Estate Planning, Family Living Trust, Wills and Trusts

The Tale of the Two Buckets

January 8, 2021 by Tab Artis

As we bid farewell to 2020 and welcome in 2021, I felt impressed to share the following tale. The Tale of the Two Buckets The tale is told of two buckets that went down in the well. As the one came up, it said, “This is surely a cold and dreary world. No matter how […]

Filed Under: Estate Planning, Family Living Trust, Financial Planning, Wills and Trusts

Is your existing estate plan obsolete?

October 21, 2020 by Tab Artis

The President’s bout with COVID-19 demonstrates the importance of keeping planning current. A Health Care Power of Attorney appoints someone to make decisions for you if you’re not able to do so for yourself. An Advance Directive expresses your wishes regarding end-of-life decisions.

Filed Under: Estate Planning, Family Living Trust, Legal Education, National Estate Planning Awareness Week, Wills and Trusts Tagged With: Advance Directive, Covid-19, Health Care Power of Attorney, National Estate Planning Awareness Week, President Trump

Five conversations to have with your parents and elders during the pandemic

March 23, 2020 by Tab Artis

In the middle of a crisis, there are several important conversations to have with your parents and loved ones over 60 sooner rather than later. A colleague of mine in the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys just had an article published on this topic, titled the Five Conversations to Have with Parents and Elders […]

Filed Under: Estate Planning, Family Living Trust, Health Care Power of Attorney, Legal Education, Wills and Trusts

Joint Tenancy Pros and Cons

March 18, 2020 by Tab Artis

Joint tenancy is one of the most common ways for married couples to hold title to their property. My March 5th Blog post drew attention to 9 hazards of joint tenancy. This Blog addresses joint tenancy difficulties from another perspective: when parents add one or more of their children to the title of their home, […]

Filed Under: Estate Planning, Family Living Trust, Joint Tenancy, Wills and Trusts

Is joint tenancy the best way to hold title?

March 5, 2020 by Tab Artis

Joint tenancy is a commonly used form of ownership.  However, it can have drawbacks. Colorado attorney Joe Volin offers a concise description of some of the hazards of joint tenancy. 9 Dangers of Owning Property in Joint Tenancy

Filed Under: Estate Planning, Family Living Trust, Wills and Trusts

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