You love your children and want to ensure that they are always taken care of. The desire to provide for them may also be shared by their grandparents, aunts, and uncles. However, when leaving money and property to minor children, even the best intentions can lead to big problems. Common mistakes can cause chaos for […]
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Estate Plans Age Too from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
Your estate plan is one of the most important legal tools you will ever create. It is designed to protect you, your loved ones, and your money and property. A well-crafted plan can reduce taxes and fees while ensuring your family is cared for. Depending on the tools you use, it can also keep your […]
If I Leave Someone My Home, What Do They Really Get? From Austin estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
Your home is likely one of your most valuable assets, if not the most valuable one you own. Calling it an asset can feel cold. A home is more than materials and possessions. It’s where we live, gather, create stories, and share lasting memories. But legally, your home is a combination of property types and […]
International Inheritance Laws from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
Estate planning can be complicated enough when all your assets and loved ones are located within one country. But for US residents with international connections, whether through property, citizenship, residency, business interests, or loved ones living abroad, it can become significantly more complex with international inheritance laws. Different countries have different rules about who inherits, […]