Taking supplements can support healthy aging. Sometimes supplementing is necessary. People may need to supplement their income with gig work to help make ends meet. Teachers may supplement the textbook readings with articles from various sources to provide a more well-rounded, in-depth view of a topic. According to a recent AARP article titled “The 3 Supplements […]
Single parents cannot afford to neglect estate planning. Parenting is a significant responsibility. For single parents, the roles of provider, mentor, teacher, and protector rest solely on their shoulders. Although losing any parent is tragic to children, the death of a single parent often leaves them orphaned. According to a recent The Orange County Register […]
Inheritance taxes and estate taxes are not paid by the same people. This week likely is one of your favorites, yes? No? Tax week. Specifically, Tax Day for 2022 returns is tomorrow, Tuesday, April 18. Some taxpayers will be receiving tax refunds while others will owe money to the government. According to a recent The Alliance […]
Transfer on Death accounts can be used wisely or poorly. When it comes to passing inheritances to heirs, there are a variety of options. Most commonly, people think of using a last will and testament or a revocable living trust (RLT). Fewer people initially think of transfer on death (TOD) designations, or payable on death […]
Estate planning is fraught with myths. What people believe influences what they do. For example, children who think monsters are under their beds tend to avoid their rooms at night. When doctors believe their patients have specific ailments, they order certain tests. If people believe integrity is important, they will not speed on a road […]
Farm transfers should be carefully addressed in estate planning. However, running a farm is not for the faint of heart. The weather dramatically impacts the health of soil and crops. Additionally, animals require daily care. According to a recent Successful Farming article titled “Is 50 Too Early For Estate Planning?,” finding time to create an […]
Blended families have more estate planning "moving parts" to consider. Baking is a relatively benign form of chemistry. Ingredients are combined in specific amounts, at specific times, and at specific temperatures based on how they interact. If done well, the result is a tasty treat. If the ingredients were bad or the measurements were incorrect, […]
High blood pressure can be worsened by diet. Doctors monitor several vitals at appointments. They do this because these tend to be significant health indicators. One vital consistently checked is blood pressure. According to a recent VeryWell Health article titled “Foods to Avoid on a High Blood Pressure Diet,” hypertension or high blood pressure can often […]
He is risen. He is risen indeed! Alleluia. Christians throughout the world have exchanged, are exchanging, and will exchange this greeting with one another today. It is Easter Sunday. We celebrate and remember the empty tomb that could not contain the resurrected Jesus Christ, the long-awaited Messiah who came to free all mankind from sin […]
Paying for a funeral can be a costly expense. Dying is not cheap in America. Families are often left with a significant bill for the costs of burial. The National Funeral Directors Association lists the median cost of burial as $7,848. The average cost of cremation and a funeral is $6,970. Often, these expenses are […]
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Overland Park Estate Planning Attorney Kyle Krull assists clients in Kansas and Missouri with Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Revocable Living Trusts, Charitable Planning, Asset Protection and Business Succession Planning in the greater Kansas City area including Overland Park, Leawood, Olathe, Lenexa, Johnson County Kansas and Jackson County Missouri.
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