Your wedding is over, and the day was absolutely perfect. You went away on your honeymoon with your new spouse and had the time of your lives. Now you are back and can breathe a sigh of relief and watch the rest of the years ahead unfold before your eyes. Well, not so fast. Now that your honeymoon is over, there are several things you should be mindful of to make sure that the legal and financial parts of your life properly reflect your newly married status.

Congratulations on your marriage! Now is the perfect time to start working on an estate plan—because, as newlyweds, you may not have a list of your accounts, but you've effectively just done a working inventory of your possessions—as you've figured out how to consolidate two households into one. You've already been working on the new banking and shared responsibility of bills and taxes and so forth.

Use that all time and energy and work as a leapfrog into planning for your future—so you'll be that much more prepared for the house, the kids, and the next stages of your new life together.

Estate Planning and Elder Law go hand in hand. While Estate Planning deals with what happens when you die; elder law deals with what happens as you age and /or become disabled.

Comparing elder law and estate planning - what’s the difference? Estate planning and elder law play different roles, while sharing some common ground. Despite these distinctions, both are crucial for safeguarding both you and your loved ones. While they often intersect, there are some nuances to consider.

Elder law and estate planning are two concepts that are commonly confused. Nevertheless, these areas of law differ in important ways. Although there may be some overlap between them, it is essential to understand and utilize strategies from both fields to ensure a prosperous aging process and safeguard a family's heritage.  So, dive in and learn what is life care planning and why you need it.

Yes, you can save money by using do it yourself on-line forms to create your legal documents. But, should you? If you are not a lawyer, preparing do it yourself legal documents can be very costly when the time comes for those documents to be used. So, beware of on-line legal documents.

Is writing your own will a good idea? Sure, you can save money by doing it yourself. But, the better question is, is it worth it to save money by not working with a skilled estate planning attorney to create your will? Yes, do it yourself wills may seem like a good idea. But, before you rush out and write your own will, take some time to read this article. Learn some of the do it yourself will problems that may occur. And, you just may change your mind.

Has your life changed since you created your estate plan? Worried if your current plan still meets. your needs? Is this causing you stress? Learn how to stress test your estate plan.

What happens when your disabled child turns 18? Who will make decisions for them now?

Here’s what to consider when creating a plan for preparing to protect special needs family members.

When should you review your estate plan? Here are some of the most common life events that should prompt a review.

Here are some of the key questions to ask when choosing an estate planning attorney.

Incapacity planning is not just about mental cognition, accident, or illness; find out what’s involved to protect your loved ones.

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