by kkpatton | Feb 23, 2021 | Estate Planning, Health Care Directives, Living Trust, Trust Administration, Trust Maintenance
Let’s Recap! In Part One Of How to Avoid the Morbid Scavenger Hunt we talked about organizing information and how to do so. This week I’d like to continue our discussion and go over how consolidating your assets can help avoid this scavenger hunt. This tip might not...
by kkpatton | Feb 2, 2021 | Estate Planning, Health Care Directives, Living Trust, Trust Administration, Trust Maintenance
There are some scavenger hunts in life that you would just rather take a pass on. Unfortunately, sometimes you have no choice but to participate. It’s a sad reality that many people do not take the time to estate plan leaving it up to their loved ones to figure out...
by kkpatton | Jan 21, 2021 | Estate Planning, Health Care Directives, Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts, Living Trust, Trust Administration, Trust Maintenance
It’s hard to get started on things that don’t come naturally or things that are unfamiliar. It can feel scary to get to work and take the time to create health care directives. Often, after these documents do get created they are left to get “dusty”. Health care...
by kkpatton | Jan 12, 2021 | Estate Planning, Health Care Directives, Living Trust, Trust Maintenance
What is worse than finding yourself in the middle of a medical emergency? Finding yourself in the middle of a medical emergency with no plan or prior preparation! What can you do to prepare yourself for something that seems impossible to prepare for? The first...
by kkpatton | Dec 24, 2020 | Estate Planning, Health Care Directives
When it comes to end of life care are you prepared? I know the reality is who is ever actually prepared for when that time comes. But what I really mean is have you put advanced directives in place? And have you had the conversations you need to have with your loved...
by kkpatton | Dec 17, 2020 | Estate Planning, Health Care Directives
Have you chosen who you’d want to be your health care agent? Making that decision can be tough, and making an informed decision is the best way to give yourself peace of mind. A health care agent can be someone in your family or even a friend. When choosing someone to...