What is "pandemic estate planning"? It is our phone ringing and online requests for consultations about creating or updating estate plans or just clients want to engage in pandemic estate planning generally. The current pandemic has led many of us focus on weighty existential matters of life, disability, and death. Indeed, after reviewing our assets […]
The pandemic has reminded people of limits to their control. At the start of 2020, you likely had many plans. Perhaps you (or a loved one) were going to get married surrounded by friends and family. Maybe you were going to watch your child walk across the stage at graduation. Perhaps you had a large […]
Choosing the wrong power of attorney could get you into trouble. Incapacity planning is important for any adult. If something happens to you and you cannot manage your financial and health care decisions on your own, you will need someone to do so on your behalf. This involves creating and signing a power of attorney. […]
You cannot neglect your finances in retirement. You have recently entered retirement. You are enjoying some time to yourself with fewer responsibilities. Even so, there are certain responsibilities you cannot ignore. According to a recent MoneyTalksNews article titled “7 Money Moves You Should Make After Retiring,” you cannot escape legal matters and financial decisions. What […]
It may be challenging to provide care for a parent from a distance. Many families no longer live near each other. Jobs opportunities (or requirements) have taken adult children far from home. Perhaps you are one of these adult children. Now your parents are aging and need your help. You are not sure how to […]
A power of attorney is key to protecting your financial interests. There are so many ways to lose money. You can physically use your wallet. You can be taken by a scam. You could become incapacitated today through illness or injury. According to a recent The Street article titled “Guide to Protect Your Assets as […]
Early retirement can threaten your financial security. You are retiring early. Perhaps this is voluntary. You are tired of the daily grind and want to travel and spend time with your loved ones. Maybe you have been offered early retirement from your employer as a result of the economic downturn. Many businesses are struggling to […]
There are different types of powers of attorney. You never know if illness or accident will incapacitate you. This simple fact has never felt more personal than it does during a global pandemic. Preparing for incapacity requires power of attorney planning. According to a recent FedWeek article titled “The Options in Granting Powers of Attorney,” […]
You need to have a plan in place for when your child with autism turns eighteen. Children grow up. It is a fact of life. As parent, we take pride in the maturing of your children. Even so, it is bittersweet and can be an intimidating transition when they turn 18. According to a recent […]
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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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