Since creating your estate plan, have you thought about updating it? If you are like most people, probably not. The temptation to check off the “estate plan” box from the adult to-do list and never look back is a strong one. However, that carefully thought-out plan you created years ago may not meet your current […]
Generational Planning
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 […]
Debunking Common Misconceptions with Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
Estate planning often feels complex, leading many people to rely on common misconceptions that can have devastating consequences for their loved ones and their legacy. From who can make decisions for you to whether you need an estate plan, common myths can stand between you and a secure future. Let’s debunk these widespread misconceptions and […]
Do I Need a Will or a Trust? Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
Yes, everyone needs an estate plan, regardless of whether that plan is centered around a will or a trust. These important tools ensure that your legacy will be carried out according to your wishes. They will allow you to provide for loved ones after your passing. A properly prepared trust can also help avoid probate, […]