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Estate Plan
Why Is Joseph P. Kennedy Named in My Trust? From Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
Occasionally, after completing your estate plan, you may be surprised to discover a reference to Joseph P. Kennedy and his descendants buried deep within your trust document. Discovering in your very personal estate planning documents the name of someone with whom your family has absolutely no connection can be particularly puzzling, and even distressing. But, […]
Decanting: Redoing Your Loved One’s Estate Plan from Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
In a constantly evolving world, having the flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances is a valuable trait. But is flexibility less important in estate planning than in other areas of life? In many situations, you may not want your estate planning documents to be flexible after you have signed them. If your planning could be […]
Life Insurance and Estate Planning from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
A common misconception people have about life insurance is that they only need to designate their spouse, child, or loved one as the beneficiary of the policy to ensure that the life insurance benefits will be available to the beneficiary when they die. Life insurance is an important financial and estate planning tool, but without […]