Having the responsibility of settling someone’s final affairs after their passing is a substantial undertaking. Though Connecticut residents may want to act as the executor of a loved one’s estate because they feel a sense of obligation to do so, it is important to...
Creating a will may feel liberating
For some years, creating an estate plan may have been the last thing on many Connecticut residents’ minds. However, maybe recent events or personal experiences have caused them to think more seriously about taking steps to get their final affairs in order. Some people...
Now is a good time to think about creating a will
You haven’t ever liked the idea of having a will. It makes you think about death, and you don’t want to go to that kind of dark place when you’re healthy and young. It’s a good idea to think about it, though, because all of your assets will need to be distributed...
Why you don’t want to die without a will in Connecticut
Estate planning is one of those things that people generally assume they have time to handle in the future. Very few people have an accurate idea of how long their lives will last or when they might experience medical incapacitation. Waiting too long to create your...
Do your elderly relatives have powers of attorney?
Most people understand the importance of having a will. For young parents, it can provide them peace of mind that a trusted friend or loved one can step in as guardians of their children. Older individuals will want to determine who will receive their assets and...
