Who needs a will? Every adult over the age of eighteen should have a will. But why? Listed below are some reasons why you want a will:
1. With a will you can dispose of your property as you see fit.
2 Often, a will can help lessen the amount of estate taxes imposed at your death.
3. [...]
Author Archives: Kerry Slatter
Reasons to Have a Will
October 4, 2009
Knowing When to Review Your Estate Plan
August 16, 2009
It’s important to remember that after you have executed your estate planning documents (i.e. will, trusts, power of attorney), your life circumstances may change in the future. Therefore, you need to review your estate plan periodically to determine if any revisions need to be made. The following life events may require you to change your [...]
Three Essential Steps to Take When Starting Your Business
August 2, 2009
Set up your business. Make sure you seek out appropriate advice on how to start up and operate your business. An attorney can help you with the selection of the right legal entity for your business. An accountant can provide tax advise and help you maximize tax strategies for your business. A banker can help [...]
Gathering Essential Documents Needed for Estate Planning
June 1, 2009
You might think of estate planning as something that is necessary only for the wealthy, but the truth is that everyone needs some amount of estate planning. Even a person who owns no property should still designate someone to make health care decisions and personal decisions for him if he is ever unable to [...]
A Team of Professionals for Every Small Business
May 11, 2009
For many people, opening a small business makes them feel like they can do anything, even skydive. But if you’ve never skydived before, you wouldn’t undertake this without an instructor, would you? The same is true of owning a small business. While you may be really good in your field, you may not have all [...]
