If you're gearing up to start estate planning in Raleigh NC or need to update your will, you may be considering powers of attorney. One question you might have is, "Do I need a durable power of attorney?" The best way to answer this question is to learn more about what a durable power of attorney is. Here and over Continue Reading
Estate Planning Tips for Everyone!
No matter what your situation is, there are estate planning tips for everyone! Whether you're married with children, divorced, remarried, or single, you will find a couple of tips below that can help you when planning! Tips for Estate Planning in Raleigh NC for All! When writing a will, you should decide who you want to inherit your assets. If you Continue Reading
Undue Influence, Part Three
Are you taking care of an elderly loved one or in charge of finances for a friend or family member? If so, there are a few things that could become complicated with their estate planning. Below, you'll find a few ways to avoid undue influence, should it become an issue for one reason or another. If you missed our previous Continue Reading
Undue Influence, Part Two
The elderly, even if they are of sound mind, can be vulnerable and trusting, especially when it is a family member suggesting changes to the will. This is called “undue influence.” It is closely related to fraud and forgery because it creates the same problem – someone else had input into the will other than the person creating it. Below, Continue Reading