by kkpatton | Jun 6, 2022 | Estate Planning
Turning 18 is an exciting time in a person’s life. Legally, you’re an adult…which means you’re ready to accept the many new rights and responsibilities that come along with adulthood. At the same time, however, you’re still young and have your whole life ahead of you....
by kkpatton | Jun 2, 2022 | Probate
Setting up a living trust can be a great way to ensure that your assets easily reach your intended beneficiaries after you pass on. However, trusts are not foolproof arrangements—without expert guidance and regular maintenance, some of your assets can still slip...
by kkpatton | May 10, 2022 | Probate
It’s likely many people have heard a myriad of things about probate, but especially, that they must avoid it! While that’s absolutely true if you live in certain states—California being one of them—the probate process in Arizona is not that terrible, relatively...
by kkpatton | Apr 26, 2022 | Estate Planning, Pet Trusts
Setting up a trust fund for pets is something that we tend to associate with celebrities, such as television empress Oprah Winfrey and fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld. Both of these celebrities are quite wealthy, so it is not surprising to learn that the trust funds they...
by kkpatton | Mar 30, 2022 | Business Planning
Over 5 million family-owned businesses exist in the United States, generating 50% of America’s GNP. Small businesses form a strong backbone for our entire economy and help build generational wealth for business proprietors. These entrepreneurs have worked hard to...
