Archive for August 2015
Estate planning is important for every Nevada adult
Most Nevada residents design an estate plan with the goal of providing for a surviving spouse and/or children. Therefore, most young, single people may not think that estate planning is something families need to worry about — not them. However, every adult needs at least a basic estate plan. Even though there may not be anyone…
Read MoreDisinheriting a child requires estate planning
Some Nevada residents do not want to leave an inheritance to one of their children. A number of reasons why a parent would want to exclude a child from a will or trust exist such as personal, tax or business reasons, and the only way to guarantee that this wish is carried out is through…
Read MoreThe will is at the center of estate planning, but may be limited
Most people are told that a last will and testament is at the center of any estate plan. It is true that nearly every Nevada adult needs a will, but certain types of assets and other estate planning documents may limit its use. Therefore, it is imperative that an individual reviews the way that every…
Read MorePowers of attorney are essential for Nevada singles
There are no guarantees in life. Anyone can contract a debilitating illness or suffer serious injuries in an accident. During those times, someone may need to make decisions on behalf of that individual. Powers of attorney can make this process easier and are essential for single Nevada residents. Medical directives outline a person’s wishes with…
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