Estate planning requires attention to detail. If you are an American adult, you should have an estate plan. This planning is not reserved for those who exceed the 2021 federal estate tax exemption of $11.7 million per person. Effective estate plans are essential to protecting you, your assets, and your loved ones. Poor estate planning […]
It is no small task to settle an estate plan? Your loved one recently died. You have not only lost your loved one. You are also at a loss for what to do next. All you feel capable of? Deeply missing your loved one. According to a recent Cleveland Jewish News article titled “Funeral arrangements, […]
Zsa Zsa Gabor completed successful funeral arrangements. Although many celebrities are from the United States, many are from different countries. Some choose to be buried in America. Others choose to be laid to rest in their home nations. According to a recent Wealth Advisor article titled “Zsa Zsa's Last Wishes Achieved With Budapest Burial,” surviving […]
Adult dependents may require special care in estate planning. When you think of dependents, you likely consider your minor children. Minor children certainly need parents for support, shelter, and care. You may not think about your adult children. According to a recent Parents article titled “Wills and Trusts for Adult Dependents,” some adult children remain […]
Estate planning can be a difficult subject to discuss with loved ones. You may be perfectly comfortable talking about death, incapacity, and estate planning. This does not mean your loved ones will feel the same way. Thinking about mortality can be uncomfortable for many. Taking stock of everything required when organizing an estate can feel […]
A trust provides benefits beyond what beneficiary designations accomplish. When it comes to estate planning, every family and individual family member is different. Although people may have similar assets, they have unique goals and circumstances. All of these variables influence whether a trust should be including in an estate plan. According to a recent Nj.com […]
Most Americans do not understand probate. Isn't there anyone who knows what probate is all about?!! This question is reminiscent of Charlie Brown's desperate cry of frustration in "A Charlie Brown Christmas," albeit in a different context. I digress. You have likely heard of probate. Perhaps it has been in the context of a loved […]
Mistakes in planning for retirement can lead to unnecessary and avoidable stress. Planning for retirement starts early. If you started saving at the beginning of your career, you should have a decent nest egg when you are nearing retirement. Even so, planning does not necessarily equate to wise planning. According to a recent AARP article […]
Estate planning involves checking items off your to-do list. To-do lists are helpful in a variety of circumstances. They provide a visual representation of what you need to do and what you have already accomplished. Even so, your list is only as good as the items on it. According to a recent Spotlight News article […]
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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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