Estate planning should now include an ePlan. The internet has had both positive and negative impacts on the lives of modern Americans. The volume of information now available on computers and smart phones was formerly only accessible at reference libraries or through printed encyclopedias. Yep, I remember those days well. People can now access bank […]
Spouses may benefit from different estate planning attorneys. Married couples tend to share a lot of things. They often share a home, responsibilities, and finances. However, there may be some things partners may choose to keep separate. These can include inheritances for children from previous marriages and personal debts brought into the marriage. According to […]
Sometimes sibling rivalries extend to their inheritance. Siblings do not always get along. It is normal to bicker and argue while growing up. Most parents hope their children will grow out of such childish behavior and do their best to facilitate love and cooperation. According to a recent yahoo! article titled “Can a Sibling Take […]
Having conversations about estate planning can seem unpleasant during the holidays. Estate planning is not known to be a particularly happy topic. It involves facing our shared human condition of certain mortality, let alone potential morbidity. Most people simply prefer to ignore these facts of life. According to a recent Forbes article titled “Holiday Season […]
A trust can be useful in various estate planning situations. More John F. Kennedy assassination-related documents were recently released to the public. This brings to mind the topics of death and wealth. Death often takes us and our loved ones by surprise. Before this happens it is important to have an estate plan in place. […]
It may be possible to accurately predict dementia development. Some say ignorance is bliss. Others say knowledge is power. With dementia, it seems both can be true. According to a recent MedPage Today article titled “Dementia Risk Score Touts 'Nearly 100%' Predictive Accuracy,” understanding dementia has long been the subject of research. Researchers believe with […]
Aspirin may increase risk of injury from falls. Over-the counter medications can be helpful to deal with colds, flues, headaches, or other minor ailments. Sometimes, they are even believed to have preventative properties. Aspirin has often been encouraged for those at risk of heart attack. According to a recent MedPage Today article titled “Daily Aspirin […]
Some documents are essential in an emergency. Most people think tragedy will strike anyone but them. When serious accidents, debilitating illnesses, or natural disasters do happen, they are disorienting and frightening. People are thrust quite suddenly into emergency situations. According to a recent MarketWatch article titled “3 tasks your family needs to complete to ease […]
Recovering from surgery is neither quick nor easy. Bodies break down over time. Some people are more prone to genetic degeneration of joints, tendons, or organs. Others experience physical issues through illness or injury. In some instances, surgery is required to improve mobility or even sustain life. According to a recent Seasons article titled “How […]
Estate planning mistakes can be costly in time and money. Everyone makes mistakes. It is part of being human. Sometimes these missteps are made out of ignorance. Other times they arise from forgetfulness. According to a recent Kiplinger article titled “5 Common Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid,” the reasons for estate planning mishaps do not […]
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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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