Looking for a new neighborhood in the Phoenix area? Planning a move to Arizona? If you have kids, you’re probably wondering which cities are best for families. From amenities to school districts to neighborhood safety, there’s a lot to consider. Let us handle some of...
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: estate planning is for everyone. It doesn’t matter how old you are, whether you’re married or single, or whether you have children or don’t. Every adult needs to fill out a few important legal documents that explain...
It doesn’t matter how old you are or how much money you make; if you’re a parent, you need an estate plan. Legal documents like wills and trusts help you plan ahead so that your children are always cared for, no matter what the future...
It seems like the end of the year always has a way of sneaking up on you. One day you’re making summer vacation plans, and the next you’re wondering how it’s already December. And just like the year flies by, life can change in the blink...
Most people think that trusts are only for the wealthy, or perhaps for families with complicated relationships. And while trusts are very useful in these situations, in reality, they can benefit just about anybody. Every year, our clients use trusts to keep their estates out...
When you think about your children’s or grandchildren' s future, you probably picture milestones like birthdays and graduations. You might even imagine them with spouses, careers, and families of their own. And it’s natural to want to leave them an inheritance that will help them...
If you’re ever injured in an accident and you’re lying unconscious in the hospital, is there anyone who is authorized to make decisions about your medical care? Do you trust your emergency contact to know what you would want? If you have strong opinions regarding healthcare,...
It's important to start talking about money when your kids are still young. The more they learn about how money works, the better they'll be at handling it when they're adults. These conversations can be difficult, but shielding your children from financial matters will not do...
Every year, as the season of giving approaches, many people make donations to charitable causes. They participate in gift drives, support their local food banks, and renew their museum memberships. But for those who want to make an even bigger impact, funding a charitable trust...
What Happens If Someone Abuses Their Role As Power of Attorney? When someone takes on the responsibility of power of attorney, their job is to act in the best interests of the person who assigned them that role. But unfortunately, that’s not always what happens. Abuse...