You’ve worked hard to build a life you’re proud of—and chances are, it’s a little more complex than average. You may have remarried, your new spouse brought children into the marriage, or you did. Maybe you have children together. Whatever your situation, you’re part of a blended family, and that makes estate planning not just…
What Is Probate and Why You Should Avoid It at All Costs Probate is a court-supervised legal process that takes place after someone passes away. It involves validating a will, distributing assets to heirs, and settling debts. While probate ensures an orderly distribution of assets, it comes with significant downsides: lack of privacy, high court…