Don’t Procrastinate on Estate Planning Moves

If you find yourself in the lucky position of either passing along your wealth to your heirs or receiving a wealth transfer from a relative, this is an exciting thing. However, it does come with some legal and financial concerns if not done well.

03/03/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Power of Attorney Protects You from Adult Guardianship

A power of attorney ensures that a trusted person can make decisions on your behalf, preventing the need for a court-appointed guardian.

02/27/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

How to Protect Your Inheritance

Got a windfall? Here's how to manage an inheritance responsibly.

02/24/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Think of Estate Planning as a Gift to Loved Ones

Estate planning isn't about focusing on your demise; it's about taking control and making decisions that ensure that your loved ones are cared for.

02/21/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Estate Planning Steps for Retirement

Retirement planning isn’t just about saving for the future—it’s about ensuring that your assets are protected and distributed according to your wishes.

02/20/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Estate Planning Is Essential for Unconventional Couples

For all couples, conventional or not, planning is important. For unconventional couples, it is essential and a basic ingredient of a loving relationship.

02/12/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

What are Best Practices for Estate Planning?

Create a more effective estate plan and avoid common mistakes by following these seven best practices.

02/10/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Probate for Real Estate Held in Multiple States: Out-of-State Property Management

Managing out-of-state property in probate often requires ancillary probate, which can add complexity and cost. However, using the right strategies to avoid ancillary probate can prevent these issues.

02/07/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Do You Need a Will or a Trust?

The New Year is a chance to reflect on the past and to make changes to the future.

01/30/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Why Singles and Child-Free People Need Estate Plans

Otherwise, assets will be distributed based on your state’s intestacy laws—which could mean they go to distant relatives or, much more rarely, the government itself.

01/27/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

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