Creating an estate plan is often a very personal topic. Individuals in Tennessee might spend considerable amounts of time considering their end-of-life wishes and the type of legacy they would like to leave behind. While these topics do not necessarily require any input from loved ones, opening up the estate planning process to discussion can help families address potential contentious matters early on. Unfortunately, having the conversation itself can also be problematic.
How can I make talking about my estate planning easier?
Don't tackle probate and estate administration alone
Were you named as the executor for a loved one's will? What about the successor trustee of a trust? Whether you talked about this choice beforehand or the decision came as a surprise, you may feel overwhelmed about taking on the matter of probate and estate administration. Luckily, you do not have to do it alone.
Four tips on passing your business down to the next generation
We all know that an approaching retirement date can be equal parts exciting and overwhelming. You have looked forward to this moment for so long, and now that it's approaching, it's natural to feel overwhelmed.
Worried you'll outlive Fido? Pet trusts may help
Most people adopt or buy an animal with the belief that they are bringing home a pet for the family. What few people realize, however, is that they are actually bringing home an entirely new member of the family. People in Tennessee can use trusts to make sure that these four-legged family members are well-cared for no matter what the future holds.
