3 Reasons to Start Estate Planning in Early Adulthood
Explore Content What is an estate plan? Many people know about creating a last will and testament, but a robust estate plan includes so much more than that. Estate planning isn’t just about distributing assets after your death — it’s about protecting yourself and your family as you work to create a secure future. […]
What Milestones Mean It’s a Good Time to Revisit Your Estate Plan?
Explore Content You’ve probably heard that once you’ve created your estate plan, you shouldn’t just lock it in a safe and forget about it — you need to revisit it every once in a while. But just how often do you need to review your plan? Constantly going over your estate plan may feel pointless, […]
Can You Include Pets in Colorado Wills?
Explore Content Approximately 66% of all American households have at least one pet. Having pets is a great source of comfort, but it can also lead to worry about what will happen to them when you’re no longer there to care for them. One of the options that more people are considering is including their […]
What Estate Planning Steps Should You Take Before a Medical Procedure?
Explore Content Most medical procedures happen uneventfully. However, there’s always a slim chance that something could go wrong. While it can be stressful and uncomfortable to think of such complications, you can give both yourself and your family priceless peace of mind by taking these key estate planning steps. Create a Living Will Estate planning […]
The Role of a Probate Lawyer in Colorado
Explore Content Most people understand that creating a will can simplify the process of distributing assets and otherwise handling the estate of a loved one. However, depending on your circumstances, administering your deceased loved one’s estate may be more complicated than you initially thought. If that’s the case, a probate lawyer may be able to […]
Avoid These Common Wills and Trusts Pitfalls in Colorado
Explore Content Estate planning is often uncomfortable and emotionally challenging. However, a thorough, intentional estate plan is an incredible gift — both to you and your loved ones. You’ll have the peace of mind that comes with knowing your family will be taken care of, and your family will be able to grieve your loss […]
College Planning: A Guide to Saving Effectively for Educational Expenses
Explore Content College expenses have jumped dramatically. The average annual tuition at a public university is about $11,000 for in-state students and $28,000 for out-of-state students. Private universities average around $39,000 per year for tuition. Students also incur costs for books and supplies. Most must also pay living expenses. At the same time, a university […]
3 Questions to Ask Your Estate Planning Attorney in 2025
Explore Content Your life probably changed in 2024. You may have acquired and disposed of assets or gained a new spouse and children. In 2025, you should write or update your estate plan to keep up with your life. Your estate planning attorney will need to understand your goals and needs as you prepare an […]
The Importance of Estate Planning at Every Life Stage
Life is full of changes, and every stage brings with it unique challenges and opportunities. One aspect that’s often overlooked is estate planning, especially during a person’s younger years. Regardless of your age or financial status, it’s an important step you can take to protect yourself and your family. What Is Estate Planning? At its […]
4 Common Estate Planning Mistakes
Estate planning is an important step toward securing your family’s future and making sure your assets are managed according to your wishes. However, there are several common mistakes that people make during the planning process that can lead to complications later down the road. 1. Procrastinating One of the biggest estate planning mistakes is to […]