Estate Planning & Management: Wills, Legal Advice and More

Estate Planning

The steps you take during the retirement planning process can secure the future of your family and the management of your assets. Taking steps now to set out what will happen to your estate gives you control over what happens after you die or at times when you may not be able to manage your own affairs.

Take a look around our expert articles to learn about about the key parts of this process, from writing a basic will through to setting up powers of attorney, living wills, health care proxies and trusts.

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Carol Finch

Latest articles in Estate Planning

Estate Planning: When Should You Change Your Will?

As we get older, changes to finances and lifestyles mean that we ought to alter our wills. How often do you need to update a will and why is this important?

Aug 8, 2011 – Carol Finch

Estate Planning for Pets: Wills, Pet Trusts & Retirement Homes

If you worry about what would happen to your pet if you were unable to care for them or died, then you can use specialty areas of animal estate planning.

Jun 24, 2011 – Carol Finch

Guidelines for Writing an Idaho Will

Idaho Uniform Probate Code provides the legal requirements that need to be fulfilled when Idaho residents execute a will.

Dec 17, 2010 – Pamela Parker

The Need for Estate Planning, Plan Tools and a Valid Will

Overview of estate planning, importance of an estate plan, planning tools, and seeking advice from estate planning lawyers for guidance.

Nov 8, 2010 – Tel Asiado

Overview of Drafting a Last Will and Testament in B.C.

This article provides an overview of what is involved in drafting a will in British Columbia, Canada.

Nov 6, 2010 – Pamela Palmer

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