Nope. Just kidding. A comprehensive estate plan protects assets and loved ones. A lot of people really like to have control. It helps them to feel more secure. That likely includes you, yes? Although you cannot always control what happens to you, you can prepare for what is outside of your control. According to a […]
Dementia and Alzheimer’s require thoughtful, but quick action. Hearing a doctor pronounce a diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer’s is devastating. It impacts both the patients and their loved ones. Fear is a common response as the progression of the disease leads to loss of memories, personality, relationships, and independence. According to a recent Next Avenue […]
Having a valid last will and testament simplifies probate. Far too often families are shocked to learn of estate planning mistakes or neglect after the death of a loved one. Sometimes this includes having an outdated or even an unsigned last will and testament. Other times the executor has died, afterborn children or grandchildren have […]
The reality of Social Security is not what many expect. Although most Americans have heard of Social Security, few have an accurate understanding of it. Expecting too much from Social Security can lead to disappointment and distress in retirement. Unfortunately, most Americans fall into this category. According to a recent Money Talks News article titled […]
The death of Queen Elizabeth II marks the end of an era. The royal family of the United Kingdom has been of interest to many people around the world. Historically, that family has governed populations around the globe. More recently, family fame and drama have captured headlines. According to a recent MSN article titled “Queen […]
Scammers may be targeting Medicare billing. Some people have little to no empathy for others. Rather than working to provide value to others, these individuals often steal and manipulate to steal the hard-earned savings of others. These people are called thieves, robbers, con artists, scammers, and frauds. According to a recent Money Talks News article […]
Certain transactions with retirement accounts can trigger penalties. Retirement accounts like IRAs can be wonderful investment tools for your golden years. Depending on the account, they can also provide tax incentives while you are working or while you are retired. Because they are focused on helping you save for retirement and also have tax benefits, […]
Stevie Ray Vaughan left a fairly small estate. History has shown musicians on aircraft often have tragic endings. This is true of a number of legends. One of these legends was Stevie Ray Vaughan. According to a recent MSN article titled “Here's Who Inherited Stevie Ray Vaughan's Money After His Death,” Vaughan did not have […]
Estate planning for NFL teams is no small matter. Passing along assets to the next generation requires thoughtfulness for anyone. It involves even more planning when a business is one of these assets. Business succession planning and estate planning certainly must be "tackled" together, especially when the business is a professional football team (pun intended). […]
Anne Heche died tragically last month. Tragedy is a common theme in dramas. Many actors spend their careers portraying people caught in heartbreaking circumstances. Throughout her career, Ann Heche brought to life many characters navigating challenges and loss. According to a recent CNN article titled “Anne Heche's son petitions to assume control of her estate,” […]
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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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