Estate Planning Faux Pas

Estate planning is important. If you haven’t already considered an estate plan, there is no time like the present.  When considering how to start this process, you should consider professional advice.  Fields and Dennis has years of experience under its belt and can help you produce an estate plan that is secure, cares for all your loved ones and leaves few uncertainties for family members.  After all, it’s your legacy and it should be carried out as you intended.  Estate planning can be complex, but with the right professional assistance, it doesn’t have to be.

People often make a variety of mistakes when planning their estate.  One of the biggest mistakes is failing to get professional advice.  While the cost of hiring an estate planner can seem unnecessary, it will often save much trouble later.  While you may not be around to deal with the repercussions, a faulty estate plan will cause your loved ones quite the headache.  There can be a lot involved in the estate planning process.  From your basic will, to trusts, life insurance, setting up a health-care proxy, gifts and tax exclusions.  Attorneys can provide much needed guidance when it comes to legal documents and making sure that you have properly covered all of your bases.  Read more.