by Jarrett McCartney Staff | Aug 16, 2024 | Estate Planning, Powers of Attorney (POA), Special Needs Trusts, Trusts, Wills
When it comes to securing your family’s future, you don’t want to leave anything to chance. Life can be unpredictable and planning ahead is the best way to ensure your loved ones are cared for no matter what happens. And the estate planning strategies you...
by Jarrett McCartney Staff | Aug 1, 2024 | Estate Planning, Powers of Attorney (POA), Special Needs Trusts, Trusts, Wills
When you think about your family’s future, you want to know they’re taken care of no matter what happens. We all want to ensure our loved ones are supported and that our legacy lives on. Working with an estate planning lawyer means you can create a...
by Jarrett McCartney Staff | Jul 26, 2024 | Estate Administration, Estate Planning
When it comes to estate planning, the thought of your loved ones dealing with the complexities of probate can be daunting. In Michigan, probate is a legal process that can be time-consuming, costly, and emotionally taxing for those you leave behind. But the good news...
by Jarrett McCartney Staff | Jul 18, 2024 | Estate Planning
A little over a year ago, Congress passed the SECURE 2.0 Act, bringing significant changes to the world of retirement savings and student loans. Two key parts of the SECURE 2.0 Act took effect in 2024, and they could substantially impact your family’s financial...
by Jarrett McCartney Staff | Jul 10, 2024 | Estate Planning
Anyone who’s seen an episode of “Modern Family” knows that families these days come in many different shapes and sizes. Long gone are the days when a “family” was defined as a mother, father and two children. And with blended families come blended family issues!! In...
by Jarrett McCartney Staff | Jul 10, 2024 | Estate Planning, Special Needs Trusts
Planning for a loved one with special needs can be overwhelming. But asking how to set up a special needs trust is the first step to protecting your loved one. You want to ensure their financial future is secure without jeopardizing their eligibility for essential...