Estate

Pros and cons of do-it-yourself estate planning

Pros and cons of do-it-yourself estate planning

Hiring an estate-planning attorney costs what, you say? Three hundred dollars an hour plus consultation, filing, and signing fees? To heck with that. You’re better off creating an estate plan on your own, right? It depends. There are pros to the do-it-yourself (DIY)...
Estate planning? Avoid these 5 major mistakes

Estate planning? Avoid these 5 major mistakes

No one likes to think about what will happen after you die, but it’s important all the same. Procrastination and pretending that everything will be OK could prove devastating to your loved ones if you were to die unexpectedly. So, if you take time to start preparing...