Thinking about the end of your life is difficult and talking about it may be even more uncomfortable. But discussing your or your parents end-of-life plans and intentions with your family may be an important part of estate planning, make them more familiar with these...
Month: June 2021
What does a trustee do in a bankruptcy case?
Once the court accepts your bankruptcy petition, it will assign your case to a trustee. Trustees within the system work independently of the bankruptcy court and under the U.S. Trustee Program, which is part of the Department of Justice. Your trustee is the person...
3 valuable tools for estate planning before a second marriage
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Americans are divorcing less. A commonly cited statistic is that 50% of U.S. unions end in divorce, but it is not so simple as saying only half of marriages survive. One factor that skews the data used to find this number is the...
Why is retirement a big issue for grey divorcees?
Grey divorcees often face unique challenges during and after their divorces compared to younger couples. A large majority of this occurs because of the different stages in life you and other divorcees are at. In particular, you will likely face more issues with...