Most people are familiar with the concept of a will. Living wills have also become common in recent years. However, if you are not sure what the difference between the two is, you are not alone. What is the difference between a will and a living will? What is a will?...
Wills
Do you need to update your will?
Your will is the foundation of your estate plan. This document outlines what you want to happen to your assets after you die, but many people have yet to create one of these documents. According to a survey conducted by Caring.com, approximately 4 out of 10 adults in...
What’s the difference between a will and a living will?
Many people confuse the terms will and living will. While both these documents play important roles in estate planning, they have different purposes. Review the key differences between a will and a living will to learn how each affects a person's estate. What is a...
What happens if I die before I make my will?
If you have not yet made your Last Will and Testament, you likely have several reasons that you believe are valid. For instance, you may think that you are too young or too poor to need a will. You may think that you will get around to estate planning when you are...