At Phelps LaClair in Phoenix, estate planning is our passion. Our goal is to see all of our clients covered by a well-designed estate plan. Our clients come to us because they want to be assured that the inheritance they leave to their family is...
Arizona is a great place for a vacation. Some folks like it so much, they move here. Others want to enjoy the diverse vacation opportunities year after year. One of the most flexible and affordable options for family vacations is investment in a timeshare property....
Our estate planning firm, Phelps LaClair, is a second generation business serving Gilbert, Chandler and Mesa. Being the second generation, we understand how important it is to plan for the future. Estate planning for small business owners with a multi-generational business requires intentional consultation with...
At Phelps LaClair in Gilbert, Chandler and Mesa, we often get questions like: “What is the difference between wills and estate plans?” We know from 40 years of experience that wills cannot encompass all the complexities of end-of-life issues. If you have any property at...
At Phelps LaClair, we understand that blended family estate planning is often a complex challenge. In our 40+ years of existence we have helped many families navigate how to protect assets, plan for the possibility of long-term care needs, and determine how to distribute the...
Phelps LaClair, serving Chandler, Mesa and Gilbert AZ, is a second generation estate planning firm. In consulting with thousands of clients over the years, we have learned there are many misconceptions about wills and trusts. Here are 3 of the most common Revocable Living Trust...
Only two things are certain, as they say: death and taxes. If you’re a real estate investor, you probably already plan for the certainty of paying taxes on your rental properties. But do you have a plan in place, should something happen to you? Phelps...
Living Trusts involve making wise decisions in order to protect your financial future. Good Living Trusts successfully designate who inherits your estate after you’ve passed away and when the finances are distributed. A good plan also protects your hard-earned finances and assets from loss and...
Both a Living Trust and a Will are legal documents that state how you want your financial assets to be distributed after your death. But what’s the difference between a living trust and a last will and testament? Is one better for protecting future beneficiaries...
If you’re new to estate planning, you may feel a bit of confusion about some of the words and labels used to a describe the different options available to you. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. At Phelps LaClair, located in Phoenix, Chandler, and Mesa Arizona,...