While the very idea of estate planning is hard for many people to think about, considering the alternative to a well-planned estate is almost always worse. If you have worked as hard as possible to provide for yourself and your family, planning for the time after you’re gone is just as important. In order to alleviate as many of the problems associated with the probate process as possible, having a will and a trust is a great first step. Contact the Safe Harbor Wills & Trusts law firm in Syracuse today to set up a consultation. Read our blog entries for some questions to ask yourself about your estate, and information about how the estate planning works.
I cannot tell you how often those words by John Greenleaf Whittier come to life in my office each month. It may be senior citizens, previously too occupied with the hustle and bustle of life to take t…Read More
In an earlier blog, we talked about some of the most important factors that you have to take into consideration while you are planning for your elder years. As a law firm that is dedicated to helping …Read More
While it can be uncomfortable thinking about your future, it is better to start as early as possible. What might seem like insurmountable hurdles can actually be small and manageable changes and goals…Read More
The world of asset protection and estate planning can seem like a daunting one. There are so many ways to handle your assets that finding the strategy that works best for you can almost feel impossibl…Read More
Even if you qualify for Medicare, you might still be required to pay some money to the program. The government uses your current and past income to determine what premiums you might owe on Medicare Pa…Read More
If you have been mulling over the options for estate planning, you’ve definitely come across the phrase “irrevocable trust” more than a few times. It is one of the many options you have availabl…Read More
Searching for an attorney to help you navigate the confusing legal requirements of a will or trust can be difficult. Even more difficult is knowing what questions to ask the list of attorneys that you…Read More
If you’re in your 20s or 30s you probably don’t think too much about your estate — it’s a long way off and you have a lot of other concerns, namely, raising a family, buying a home, and advanc…Read More
In this series of blogs we have covered, in very basic terms, what the differences are between wills and trusts. We have learned what some of the benefits and pitfalls of a will are, and today we will…Read More
