by oakcrestuser | Nov 8, 2023 | Estate Planning
You’re young, have little in savings, and might not have anyone relying on you, financially. So, why do you need to think about estate management?1 Here are four great reasons: Estate Strategies: They’re Not Just for the Elderly You need a will. You may ask...
by oakcrestuser | Aug 1, 2023 | Estate Planning, Personal Finance
When you lose a spouse, partner, or parent, the grief can be overwhelming. In the midst of that grief, life goes on. There are arrangements to be made, things to be taken care of – and in recognition of this reality, here is a checklist that you may find useful at...
by oakcrestuser | Jul 21, 2023 | Estate Planning
American actor Lee Marvin once said, “As soon as people see my face on a movie screen, they knew two things: first, I’m not going to get the girl, and second, I’ll get a cheap funeral before the picture is over.”Most people don’t spend too much time...
by oakcrestuser | Jun 16, 2023 | Estate Planning
Do you have a will? A will enables you to specify who you want to inherit your property and other assets. A will also enables you to name a guardian for your minor children. Do you have healthcare documents in place? Healthcare documents spell out your wishes for...
by oakcrestuser | Jun 9, 2023 | Estate Planning, Personal Finance
A living trust is a popular consideration in many estate strategy conversations, but its appropriateness will depend upon your individual needs and objectives. What is a Living Trust? A living trust is created while you are alive and funded with the assets you choose...
by oakcrestuser | Jun 2, 2023 | Estate Planning, Personal Finance
When you lose a spouse, partner, or parent, the grief can be overwhelming. In the midst of that grief, life goes on. There are arrangements to be made, things to be taken care of – and in recognition of this reality, here is a checklist that you may find useful at...