What If Your Beneficiary Is Missing?

Locating missing heirs after the death of their benefactor can require detective work worthy of Sam Spade.

08/02/23 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

What Estate Planning Documents do Your Caregivers Need?

One of the most difficult—and emotional—parts of caregiving can be having discussions about the legal side of aging.

08/01/23 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Pros and Cons of a Will vs. a Trust

Either a will or trust can be the foundation of your estate plan. If it’s a trust, it’s usually a revocable living trust.

07/29/23 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

It Can Take Time to Learn about Inheritances

You may not always know it if you have an inheritance coming. And in some cases, you may not even know the individual has passed on.

07/28/23 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Married Couples can Use Estate Tax Exemptions in Estate Planning

A primary goal of most married couples when contemplating basic estate planning documents is to ensure that the surviving spouse, and commonly, the couple's children and grandchildren, are supported financially.

07/27/23 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

What are the Basics of Trusts?

When you think of a trust, you may have visions of contentious family gatherings in an attorney’s office after the death of a patriarch or matriarch. And sure, why not add sibling rivalries on par with the Roy family of Succession fame to keep things interesting?

07/26/23 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

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What If Your Beneficiary Is Missing?

What Estate Planning Documents do Your Caregivers Need?

Pros and Cons of a Will vs. a Trust

It Can Take Time to Learn about Inheritances

Married Couples can Use Estate Tax Exemptions in Estate Planning

What are the Basics of Trusts?

What Is a Will?

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