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18 Mar The 7 Most Common Estate Planning Questions Answered

Posted at 09:30h in Estate Planning by Phelps LaClair Law

If you’re just starting your estate planning journey, chances are good you have lots of questions, and you need some answers. It’s perfectly normal to have lots of questions to ask an estate planner, and the experts at Phelps LaClair are here to help. To...

24 Mar Our 6 Favorite Arizona Spring Activities

Posted at 08:38h in Outdoor Fun by Phelps LaClair Law

Spring is an amazing season here in Arizona. The days start to get warmer, but it’s not so warm yet that you can’t enjoy being outside. The skies are blue and the world takes on an explosion of color thanks to the wildflowers and blooming...

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27 May Debunking the 4 Main Reasons People Do Not Have an Estate Plan

Posted at 07:39h in Estate Planning by Phelps LaClair Law

Here at Phelps LaClair, we know how important estate planning can be, and we want to make sure that you do as well! We want to eliminate any misconceptions you may have about estate planning, so you can protect yourself and your family’s future. The benefits...

03 Jun What Is a Medical Power of Attorney?

Posted at 14:08h in Advance Directive, Estate Planning, Living Will, Long-Term Care Planning, Power of Attorney by Phelps LaClair Law

As we age, our medical needs change. That is just a part of life. And depending on your personal medical history, you may want to plan for an event where, if you cannot communicate directly with doctors and nurses, you have someone who knows your...

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10 May What Is an Advance Directive?

Posted at 09:47h in Advance Directive, Estate Planning, Living Will by Phelps LaClair Law

When most people talk about estate planning, they think it's just for making sure their property goes to their loved ones after they are gone. However, estate planning also encompasses directives for instances when you are still alive, but can not make important decisions for...

03 Aug I Scream, You Scream: The Best Spots for Ice Cream in Phoenix!

Posted at 11:44h in Arizona Activities by Phelps LaClair Law

If there’s one way the staff at Phelps LaClair likes to cool off during an Arizona summer then it’s with a big scoop of ice cream! Here in the Valley of the Sun, there are lots of great ice cream shops to choose from. Today...

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13 Jul What to Bring to Your First Estate Planning Meeting

Posted at 07:37h in Estate Planning by Phelps LaClair Law

Congratulations on setting an appointment to meet with an estate planning attorney! That is an important first step in setting up your estate plan. If this is your first time speaking with an advisor, chances are good you have questions on what to bring to...

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09 Aug Last Will vs. Living Will: What’s the Difference?

Posted at 13:42h in End of Life, Estate Planning, Living Will, Wills by Phelps LaClair Law

When you first begin your estate planning journey, chances are good you will hear a lot of different terms that may confuse you. Take “last wills” and “living wills,” for example. Are they the same thing? Or do you need both? Let’s take a closer...

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23 Aug How to Talk to Your Children About Your Estate Plan

Posted at 08:59h in Estate Planning by Phelps LaClair Law

It can be very difficult to think about estate planning and making arrangements for your children after you pass on. Many people struggle to talk about these topics as well, and talking about estate planning with kids can be even harder. The experts at Phelps...

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04 Sep Keeping Fit as We Age

Posted at 20:56h in Elder Care, Outdoor Fun, Uncategorized by Phelps LaClair Law

Let’s face it: as much as popular culture would like to deny it, our bodies age. When we’re young and raising families, we’ve got loads of energy and stamina, especially if we also have a robust exercise regime. But as we grow older, our physical...

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