Here’s an estate planning myth, “I don’t have many assets and only own one small condo, I don’t need a will.” This isn’t true! A will is important for those that have any number of assets – great or small. The goal of a will is to protect your family and ensure your wishes are granted.
A will does a number of things. It let’s you choose who will get your home(s), take care of your children and who will oversee these items when you pass. Did you k
A will allows you to choose who gets your property, who takes care of your minor children, and who oversees your affairs when you pass. If you don’t have one, your state laws will decide those things for you, and the outcomes may not be what you wanted.
Having a will also helps to minimize confusion and conflict during trying times. It provides clarity and guidance for your loved ones and prevents delays in the transfer of your possessions.
A will is just one piece of the whole estate plan but often the starting point. It’s a simple document, but it’s mighty when it comes to protecting your future and those you care about.
If you’re not sure where to start with estate planning or want to know what type of plan is best for your situation, we’re here to help. Contact us now to arrange an free consultation and begin your journey to peace of mind.
