by Empowered Legacy Planning | 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 Aja Lawson | 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 Empowered Legacy Planning | Mar 19, 2022 | Digital Assets, Estate Planning
Leaving a legacy has never been easier, thanks to the popularity of social media platforms like Facebook, TikTok and Instagram. These digital platforms allow us to share our lives with people across the globe, creating a library of digital assets that have the...
by Empowered Legacy Planning | Mar 2, 2022 | Asset Protection, Digital Assets, Estate Planning
Cryptocurrency (or ‘crypto,’ for short) is a form of digital currency that is used either for trading, or to purchase products and services from digital stores. Bitcoin was the first crypto, and is by far the most valuable and popular. Crypto is favored because it is...
by Empowered Legacy Planning | Feb 8, 2022 | Trust Funding
Creating an estate plan and keeping it updated is a critical step in securing your assets, protecting your loved ones, and ensuring your legacy continues long after you’re gone. But there’s an additional vital step that many neglect to complete: setting up a living...
by kkpatton | Sep 28, 2021 | Estate Planning, Living Trust, Probate, Trust Administration, Trust Funding, Trust Maintenance
Do you have a trust? Well TRUST me and take a look at the end! One major misconception in creating a trust is listing assets via a schedule. This could prolong the distribution of assets to your beneficiaries should something unexpected happen to you. In...