Liz Nielsen

Estate Planning Awareness Week: The Importance to You and Your Loved Ones of Having an Estate Plan from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen

In 2008, Congress recognized the need for the public to understand the importance and benefits of estate planning by passing House Resolution 1499, which designated the third week of October as National Estate Planning Awareness Week. Nevertheless, according to a 2021 survey conducted by Caring.com, only 33 percent of adults in the United States have […]

Myths We Tell Ourselves about Estate Planning from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen

Estate planning can be a very difficult process. While it is not brain surgery, making the decision to move forward with an estate plan requires us to face the fact that we will not live forever. This thought stops many people in their tracks. Others talk themselves out of seeing a qualified attorney to create […]

Four Steps for Selling An Estate Home – Guest Post by Skelly Agency

Today we have a special guest post on selling an Estate Home from Skelly Agency, a local Austin real estate firm. If you find yourself dealing with the enormous task of selling a deceased loved one’s estate home, the key is to not get overwhelmed along the way. Take simple steps and involve qualified professionals who […]

Why Singles Should Worry about Estate Planning from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen

As a single individual, you may feel overwhelmed about estate planning. If you don’t have many assets, you may wonder if an estate plan is even worth it. Yet, for single people, estate planning matters very much, since there is more than just probating your estate. Questions of who can act on your behalf when […]