Life
FAQ: Does a Will Keep Me Out of Probate?
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Trust vs Will: Answering this FAQ about trusts versus wills
Should I get a trust or a last will and testament? That is a frequently asked question, one I get about once per week. Most people are familiar with a last will and testament, but only vaguely familiar with a trust. Admittedly, early in my legal career, I had a lot of...
Take the polar plunge: Jumping Into the First Meeting with you Estate Planning Attorney
As Huntsville, Alabama is locked down in frigid and icy conditions, it’s a great time to plunge into preparing your estate plan. Meeting with an estate planning lawyer is a crucial step in securing the future of your assets and ensuring your loved ones are taken care...
Do I Still Have Control of My Money If I Sign a Power of Attorney?
A question I often get is, “if I sign this power of attorney, and I give this person the authority to write checks on my behalf and do things with my finances, does that mean I no longer have control over my own checking account?” Some people fear that signing a power...
Estate Planning Basics: Leaving Money to Kids
What will happen to my children if I get real sick? What will happen if I die? These are pressing questions moms (and dads) ask, and those they hope and pray never become a reality. Unfortunately, that does become a reality for some parents and their children. Estate...
Family Time
Estate Planning Basics Workbook
The importance of preparing an estate plan is so that you can control what happens to your assets and who manages your estate. Ultimately, though, that generally is about family - protecting your family to ensure that your family is taken care of. Questions remain,...
5 Fun Things to Do in North Alabama
5 Fun Things to Do in North Alabama Do you find that you have more time now for your own interest? Maybe you want to explore new hobbies, travel or just spend more time with family and friends, but you’re looking for unique ways to do that. North Alabama offers many...
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Food & Recipes
What exactly are you eating? : The differing types of confiture.
What exactly are you eating? : The differing types of confiture.You have something spread on your toast or inside your PB&J, but what is it? What are you eating? Is it a jelly? A jam? Some preserves or conserves? Marmalade? A fruit butter? A fruit cheese? A...
How to Pick the Perfect Rosé
How to pick the perfect Rosé for your summer pool party… Rosé is a wine with surprising nuance that encompasses impressive traditions in some of Europe’s great appellations. However, it’s not so complex that it’s intimidating to learn the basics. Rosé is the...
Retirement
Are My Will and Estate Planning Documents Valid in Alabama?
Huntsville, Alabama is a booming city that has received many accolades including, "Best Place to Retire for Affordability," "#1 City in North America for Tech Growth Potential," #1 Best Place to Live in Alabama," and ranked #1 and #2 "Best Place to Live in the U.S."...
Fashion & Beauty
Acne: How Your Skin Care May Help
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Choosing the Right Skin Care For You
When you are looking for makeup or skincare there are a few questions you want to have answered:1) What is inside the products?It is essential to know what is in skincare products for several reasons. Firstly, some ingredients may cause allergic reactions or...
Caring for Aging Parents
How to Discuss Future Care with Aging Parents
As our parents age, conversations about their future care become inevitable. Broaching this topic can be delicate, but it is a crucial step in ensuring their well-being and your peace of mind. This blog post aims to provide a comprehensive guide on how adult children...
7 Steps to Help Your Aging Parents
It’s the most wonderful time of the year!! That means many of us will spend time with our families over the next several weeks as we gather to enjoy the holidays. Amidst the food, presents, laughter, and shared memories, there comes a moment when we may notice changes...