Password protection can cause complications for heirs and executors. I am constantly amazed by the changes in technology. I grew up when phones used to be wired to a wall (no, i am not kidding) and now they are essentially personal computers you can take anywhere. Also, people can now pay others by transferring money […]
A pet trust provides protection for pets after the death of their owner. Adopting pets was popular in 2020. Some people were home alone and wanted company. Others thought it was a good time to teach their children responsibility. Whatever the reason, many pets found their way into homes and hearts. According to a recent […]
Wealth transfer can be complicated by a number of factors. Not everyone has a job earning them large sums of money each year. This does not necessarily mean they will have fewer assets to transfer. Rather, many build their wealth through wise money management over the course of their careers. Think Dave Ramsey. According to […]
Owning a family business requires thoughtful succession planning. Family businesses come in all shapes and sizes. Some offer goods. Others offer services. According to a recent The Tampa Bay Business Journal article titled “Selling a family business: Plan to maximize value and preserve wealth,” estate planning and succession planning are essential to any of these […]
Certain symptoms of dementia present prior to memory loss. Losing a loved ones is a heartbreaking experience. Death is an unpleasant reality of being human. Although death is a universal experience, some lose their loved ones earlier through the memory loss and personality changes associated with dementia or Alzheimer’s. According to a recent The (UK) […]
A corporate trustee can benefit the management of a trust. Some tasks can be easily delegated to family and friends. Need groceries from the store? Send your child who can drive. Need plumbing in your bathroom fixed? Perhaps you should evaluate whether anyone has the appropriate skills. According to a recent The Quad Cities Times […]
Business owners should tie estate planning to succession planning. Owning and running a business is no small feat. If it were, more people would have their own businesses. Those who start a business must address all aspects including mission, finances, and staffing. According to a recent Index Fund Advisors article titled “How to Avoid a […]
A last will and testament is valuable to estate planning. Journalism is known for the tagline “If it bleeds, it leads.” Headlines are crafted to attract attention. Since 2020, COVID-19 has become one of the most common topics of news headlines in the United States and around the world. Although COVID-19 has negatively impacted the […]
A general durable power of attorney is essential when it comes to incapacity planning. Accidents occur unexpectedly and can happen to anyone. There is no discrimination on age, gender, or socioeconomic status. These events range from minor or catastrophic. According to a recent Fed Week article titled “Considerations for Providing a Power of Attorney,” preparing for […]
Passwords can be a pain for heirs without appropriate planning. Digital assets are a significant part of our modern lives. Almost all digital assets require credentials for access. A login is often required too gain access to your local computer, let alone online accounts and mobile apps. According to a recent Barron article titled “How […]
Commercial solicitations are permitted by the Missouri Rules of Professional Conduct but are neither submitted to nor approved by the Missouri Bar or the Supreme Court of Missouri.
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.
REMEMBER: “The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.” This statement is required by rule of the Supreme Court of Missouri.
