Category: Linda’s Guide to Leaving a Legacy Blog

Planning for the Future: Honoring Our Military Heroes

As we step into the Memorial Day weekend, we not only welcome the warmth of spring but also the opportunity to express our deepest gratitude ...
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A Legacy of Law: My Daughter’s Graduation Journey

As an estate planning attorney, I’ve dedicated my career to helping families secure their futures and protect their legacies. Yet, amidst the legal intricacies and ...
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Planning Ahead: Making Sure Your Loved Ones Are Taken Care Of

In a world where life can take unexpected turns, having a plan in place for your assets and loved ones is crucial. Estate planning isn’t ...
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What to Do with a Loved One’s Used Medical Equipment

Family members charged with clearing out the deceased’s home may unwittingly find themselves in control of left-behind medical items. Nobody in the family may have ...
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April 16 – National Healthcare Decisions Day: A Personal Call to Action

On National Healthcare Decisions Day, I found myself reflecting on the significance of such a day in a deeply personal way. It’s not just another ...
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WHAT DOES FUNDING A TRUST MEAN?

Funding a trust refers to the process of transferring assets into the ownership of a trust. Trusts are legal arrangements where assets are managed by ...
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How Much Authority Does a Trustee Have Over the Stuff in My Trust?

A trustee is a person or entity responsible for managing and administering your trust according to your instructions and following state law. They are considered ...
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The Importance of Professional Guidance in Estate and Trust Administration

In my practice, I’ve encountered numerous cases where individuals attempted to manage their estate and trust administration independently, only to realize later that they had ...
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HELP – I LOST MY ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS, WHAT DO I DO?

If you lose your original estate planning documents, such as your will, trust documents, powers of attorney, or healthcare directives, it’s generally advisable to take ...
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MARCH IS NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH

National Nutrition Month and estate planning might not seem directly related, but they both contribute to overall well-being and ensure a healthy future. Here’s how ...
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