None of us likes to think about our own death or enjoys planning for that occasion. However, if you do not create an estate plan or fail to keep it updated, you are likely setting your loved ones up for even more stress and grief after you pass away. It may add to your own […]
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Have You Chosen the Right Trustee? from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
Whether you are reviewing your existing trust or creating a new trust, you should understand the important role that trustees play not only in handling trust matters but also in providing for and protecting your loved ones. What is a Trust? A trust is an agreement between an owner of accounts and property (Trustmaker/Grantor) and […]
Why the Knives May Come Out at Death from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
Long time readers of this blog know of our love of the 2019 murder mystery film Knives Out, for shining a Hollywood sized spotlight on the world of estate planning. With the release of the sequel, Glass Onion in 2022, now is a great time for a refresher into the world of estate planning and […]
Have You Thought Through Your Retirement Plans? from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
Beginning your retirement is a great milestone that is worth celebrating. You have put in many years of hard work, and you are now able to focus your energy on the next phase of your life. However, before you begin this next chapter, you need to make sure that you have fully thought through this […]