13 Costly Misconceptions About Planning for Your Senior Years
A Minneapolis Estate Planning Lawyer Dispels 13 Myths About Planning for Your Twilight YearsMisconception #1: Most seniors move into nursing homes as a result of minor physical ailments that make it...
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6 Events Which May Require You to Revise Your Estate Plan
A Minnesota Estate Planning Attorney Discusses Events That May Cause You to Review Your Estate PlanCreating an Estate Plan is not a one-time event. You should review your will periodically, to ensure...
View ArticleHelp Your Parents Plan Now
Minnesota Estate Planning Attorney Urges You to Help Your Parents Put a Plan in Place I live the practice of estate planning because I enjoy helping people. All people. I specialize in the...
View ArticleCommon Question: Do I Transfer My House to My Child?
Minneapolis Estate Planning and Probate Lawyer Cautions Against Transferring Your Home to KidsMost people are aware that probate should be avoided if at all possible. It is an expensive, time-consuming...
View ArticleHoliday Talks, Part 1: A Wonderful Time of the Year to Discuss Future Plans
A Minneapolis Estate Planning Lawyer Urges Families to Discuss Their Estate Plans During the Holidays It’s difficult to believe that it’s “that time of year again.” How often do you hear that every...
View ArticleHoliday Talks, Part 2: Discussing Your Estate Plans With Your Adult Children
A Minneapolis Estate Planning Lawyer Explains How to Discuss Your Estate Plan With Adult KidsIt is a common occurrence to have clients come to me after a parent died and say “I didn’t know XXX (fill in...
View ArticleHoliday Talks, Part 3: Discussing Your Parents’ Estate Planning Needs
A Minneapolis Estate Planning Lawyer Helps You Talk To Your Parents About Their Estate PlanAs I discussed in Part I of this series, your parents may feel reluctant to discuss details of their estate...
View ArticleNeed a New Year
A Minneapolis Estate Planning Attorney Explains Why You Should Make a Resolution to Review Your Estate Planning Documents This YearAre you tired of the same old New Year’s resolutions? Not inspired by...
View ArticleIt's A New Year: Resolve to Plan Your Estate!
Minneapolis Estate Planning Lawyer Continues Her Explanation on Why You Should Resolve to Get Your Estate Plan Done in 2016 The first post in this series discussed the life events that may necessitate...
View ArticleYour Estate Plan Needs Maintenance
A Minneapolis Estate Planning and Probate Lawyer Continues to Stress the Importance of Reviewing and Updating Your Estate PlanWhen you buy a new car, everything works perfectly. (At least, you hope it...
View ArticleCan You Make Changes Your Trust? Using a Trust Amendment.
A Minnesota Estate Planning Lawyer Discusses Making an Amendment to Your TrustI get asked this question regularly by clients who worry that once a trust is in place, it can’t be changed. There are a...
View ArticleWhat if You Own Real Estate in Multiple States?
A Minnesota Estate Planning Lawyer Explains What Happens if You Own Property in Different StatesWhat if a Clients Owns Real Estate in Multiple States?This question comes up a lot in the frozen tundra...
View ArticleYou Need an Estate Plan!
A Minnesota Estate Planning Lawyer Explains Why Everyone Should Get an Estate PlanIt is a startling, though not surprising, fact that an overwhelming number of people have absolutely no documents in...
View ArticleHoliday Talks, Part 1: A Wonderful Time of the Year to Discuss Future Plans
A Minneapolis Estate Planning Lawyer Urges Families to Discuss Their Estate Plans During the Holidays It’s difficult to believe that it’s “that time of year again.” How often do you hear that every...
View ArticleHoliday Talks, Part 2: Discussing Your Estate Plans With Your Adult Children
A Minneapolis Estate Planning Lawyer Explains How to Discuss Your Estate Plan With Adult KidsIt is a common occurrence to have clients come to me after a parent died and say “I didn’t know XXX (fill in...
View ArticleHoliday Talks, Part 3: Discussing Your Parents’ Estate Planning Needs
A Minneapolis Estate Planning Lawyer Helps You Talk To Your Parents About Their Estate PlanAs I discussed in Part I of this series, your parents may feel reluctant to discuss details of their estate...
View ArticleNeed a New Year
A Minneapolis Estate Planning Attorney Explains Why You Should Make a Resolution to Review Your Estate Planning Documents This YearAre you tired of the same old New Year’s resolutions? Not inspired by...
View ArticleIt's A New Year: Resolve to Plan Your Estate!
Minneapolis Estate Planning Lawyer Continues Her Explanation on Why You Should Resolve to Get Your Estate Plan Done in 2016 The first post in this series discussed the life events that may necessitate...
View ArticleYour Estate Plan Needs Maintenance
A Minneapolis Estate Planning and Probate Lawyer Continues to Stress the Importance of Reviewing and Updating Your Estate PlanWhen you buy a new car, everything works perfectly. (At least, you hope it...
View ArticleCan You Make Changes Your Trust? Using a Trust Amendment.
A Minnesota Estate Planning Lawyer Discusses Making an Amendment to Your TrustI get asked this question regularly by clients who worry that once a trust is in place, it can’t be changed. There are a...
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