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Power of attorney and financial elder abuse

As Woodland Hills residents begin the process of estate planning, one of the first issues that’s often brought up is who will act in their stead should they become incapacitated. This may often prompt some toREAD MORE >

Making estate planning easier for the family

Some California residents may know that one facet of estate planning involves explaining to family members what the estate plan entails and what to do if that individual should die. Because an estate plan may beREAD MORE >

Planning for possible incapacity in California

People who are planning their estates often fail to plan for the possibility that they may become incapacitated due to an accident or illness. If a person does not include incapacity planning as a part ofREAD MORE >

Preparing a will as part of estate planning

California residents who are over the age of 18 may want to consider writing a will. A will is a part of most estate plans, and without one, the state often decides how an individual’s assetsREAD MORE >

The importance of estate planning

California members of the Baby Boomer generation have traditionally been more concerned with maximizing income and planning for retirement than they have been with estate planning. However, as the boomers enter their sixth decade, it becomesREAD MORE >