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 […]
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 […]
Digital assets are relatively easy to accumulate and overlook. With the rise of technology, people do not have to plan in advance like they once did! Forgot to defrost chicken for dinner? No problem. You can order a meal on your phone and pick it up in minutes (or have it delivered to your door)! […]
A safe deposit box is not the best solution for all your valuables. Security and access are often at odds. Consider your electronic devices or accounts. If there were no passwords or security codes, you could more easily login from any device. While it would be convenient, it would also leave these accounts vulnerable. According […]
Select and purchase a burial plot before you die. When you die, your remains will need to be laid to rest. Some people choose to be cremated. Their ashes are then spread or stored. Those who choose not to be cremated will need a burial plot, unless you choose to have your cremains buried in […]
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 […]
Funeral arrangements are best made in advance. When you die, your family will grieve. The loss of a loved one cuts deep. The last thing they need to be doing is making big decisions. According to a recent The Leader article titled “Important to provide instructions for preferred funeral, burial wishes,” arranging your funeral in […]
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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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