When the Holidays Show You What’s Changed
There’s a certain sound to the holidays. The squeak of the front door that’s been opening to family for […]
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Legacy Planning Lessons from the Kardashians (Yes, Really)
What reality TV can teach us about real-life clarity, communication, and the quirky things we care about most. Most people
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Why Our Parents Aren’t Talking — and Why We’re Stuck
They say the greatest act of love is legacy planning. Yet for many families, legacy means silence. The Silent
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The Executor’s Catch-22: Bills to Pay, But No Money to Pay Them
Serving as an executor can feel like running a race where the bills take off at the starting line, but
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What is Human-Centered Estate Planning?
Human-Centered Estate Planning: Protecting People, Not Just Property When most people think about estate planning, they imagine stacks of legal
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Turning Tough Talks with Parents into Meaningful Moments
When I first started having tough talks with parents—in my case, with my dad—it didn’t happen in one big sit-down.
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Why Talking to Your Parents About Their Wishes Is So Hard—And How to Make It Easier
Talking to your aging parents about their wishes can feel overwhelming, awkward, or even impossible. But the truth is, knowing
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Signs It’s Time to Talk: How to Start the Estate Planning Conversation with Aging Parents
You’re gathered around the backyard grill, Aunt Karen is telling the same story for the third time, and you notice
The Long Goodbye: Navigating Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia present a unique challenge, often referred to as the “long goodbye.” It’s a
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Why Probate Sucks: Navigating the Process and How to Avoid It
Losing a loved one is painful enough without adding legal complications to the mix. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what probate does.
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