Early retirement does not have to mean full retirement. People are not always able to retire when they planned. Sometimes life has a way of throwing us curves. Whether a business downsizing or a serious illness forces early retirement, people may need to be creative when it comes to funding their golden years. According to […]
Burial insurance can help your loved ones pay for your funeral. With the rise in inflation, the cost of living has increased. This reality is unavoidable. It has caused the price of gas, groceries, and rent to rise. While these living expenses occur on a regular basis, the cost of dying is easily overlooked. According […]
A spendthrift trust protects an inheritance from a beneficiary with poor financial management. Children in the same household are not clones. Siblings have their own personalities, interests, and habits. While one child may be responsible, another may be frivolous. Some children grow up ... and others just keep on having more birthdays. You get the […]
Certain purchases can make caregiving easier and safer. The role of caregiver requires a lot of responsibility. The individuals who require assistance are often vulnerable to injury. Caregivers worry about whether they will be able to prevent accidents, especially when giving care in the home setting. According to a recent AARP article titled “9 Items […]
Chadwick Boseman left a legacy of support. People are drawn to superhero stories. They like the idea of someone protecting and caring for others. Although the death of a hero onscreen is hard, the death of a respected person in real life is more devastating. Fans were shocked when the Black Panther actor died on […]
Wisdom can be shared through a legacy letter or an ethical will. Life is about more than money. People can be rich and have very little in their bank accounts when they die. Although leaving an inheritance can provide monetary support to loved ones, values and wisdom last longer. According to a recent Kiplinger article […]
Bone density scans may be an indicator of a future dementia diagnosis. Dementia is a difficult illness for the afflicted loved one and their loved ones. It can cause concern over safety if the person forgets whether medications have already been taken. Dementia can also pain the heart if loved ones have trouble remembering family […]
Managing finances for a blended family requires clear and open communication. Newly married couples often face some hiccups as they merge into a family unit. This merging can be even more stressful and complicated when the new marriage creates a blended family. Children from previous relationships and the financial habits formed from time as a […]
Seniors often complain of sleep problems. The human body requires rest to function properly. Most people notice when their sleeping habits and quality are poor. Mild effects of poor rest include irritability and tiredness. Prolonged "sleeping" challenges can lead to greater health issues. According to a recent Medicare Advantage article titled “Seniors and Sleep: How […]
Some people benefit from placing their home in a living trust. A house is a valuable asset. For many, it is their most significant investment. We certainly have seen a run up in home values of late, yes? Estate planning for these larger assets requires intentional preparation. One route people can take is to create […]
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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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