On behalf of The Levins & Warnock Law Group | May 21, 2020 | Estate Planning
Although many people may understand the importance of having a will, many have not taken the steps necessary to write one up. Along with a will, there are important estate planning decisions that one should consider. No matter what someone’s age, it is beneficial to...
On behalf of The Levins & Warnock Law Group | Apr 24, 2020 | Estate Planning
A trust is a fiduciary tool that provides additional options during estate planning. It enables a grantor to deposit anything of value into the trust for safekeeping. When creating a trust, you must decide if you want to lock away those assets permanently or have...
On behalf of The Levins & Warnock Law Group | Apr 17, 2020 | Estate Planning
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants revealed that diminished capacity can contribute to elderly residents becoming victims of fraud. A survey of CPA financial planners also found that a swindle influences a senior citizen’s stress levels and...
On behalf of The Levins & Warnock Law Group | Apr 6, 2020 | Estate Planning
As technology continues to become woven into more and more parts of people’s lives today, it has also become something that people should remember when creating or updating their estate plan. From emails to photos to online banking accounts and more, people...
On behalf of The Levins & Warnock Law Group | Apr 2, 2020 | Estate Planning
Probate is the process of transferring your assets to your beneficiaries through the courts when you pass away. This process ensures that funds go to pay debts, taxes, and creditors before going to your beneficiaries. Many people choose to put their assets in a trust...
On behalf of The Levins & Warnock Law Group | Mar 10, 2020 | Estate Planning
Formulating an effective estate plan in Florida is not a one-time act. Documents need revising, adding and deleting as life events dictate. A change in marital status may cause an entire revamp of an estate plan. Guardianships are not always a necessity when drafting...
On behalf of The Levins & Warnock Law Group | Feb 19, 2020 | Estate Planning
For many people, the ability to financially contribute to and support a charity is something they value greatly. There are many ways that this may be accomplished, and a solid estate plan offers people many options from which to choose. These options provide the...
On behalf of The Levins & Warnock Law Group | Feb 11, 2020 | Estate Planning
Even when life moves forward without unexpected crises, creating an estate plan and making critical decisions related to a will or trust is tough for many people. However, some people find themselves in a particularly challenging position when it comes to estate...
On behalf of The Levins & Warnock Law Group | Jan 24, 2020 | Estate Planning
If you are the parent of a child with special needs, preparing for his or her future can be tricky. On the one hand, you want to provide adequately for your child’s future. On the other hand, you do not want to harm his or her eligibility for government...
On behalf of The Levins & Warnock Law Group | Jan 21, 2020 | Estate Planning
Your partner may mean the world to you, but the state can get hung up on marriage. That doesn’t mean they need to be left out in the cold if you haven’t tied the knot since a proper estate plan can make sure you take care of them long after you’re gone. Unmarried...
