People tend to be drawn to myths and legends. We fall in love with fairy tales and the wild and brave adventures of our beloved hero’s in some of the oldest myths handed down generations. These old wives tales are harmless and fun. However, when the truth gets twisted when it comes to your Estate […]
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Is Now the Time to Remodel Your Old Trust? From Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
There are several reasons why you should update your existing trust or perhaps your entire estate plan. While estate planning documents do not necessarily have a shelf life, they may not fulfill your goals when your circumstances change. Of course, having estate planning documents that are up-to-date is critical, but how do you know when […]
Three Keys to Protecting Yourself from a Rogue Executor From Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
Unfortunately, sometimes a death in the family can bring out the worst in people. Indeed, family resentments sometimes simmer during a time of grieving – particularly when money and assets from the deceased’s estate are involved. If you are a beneficiary under a loved one’s estate plan, you may be under the assumption that those […]
Saying “I Love You” With Your Estate Plan From Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
While saying the words “I love you” is indeed romantic, you should know that putting together a well-crafted estate plan is a concrete way to care for your family in the long run. This is because doing so will help prevent your surviving family members from scrambling to figure out what to do next while […]