On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Aug 30, 2020 | Estate Planning
While one critical error in estate planning is to not have an estate plan, another one is to not update one after creating it. Just having an estate plan is not enough—updating it regularly is equally important to ensure that one’s assets are distributed as one...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Aug 10, 2020 | Estate Planning
According to a recent Caring.com survey, nearly six out of every 10 Americans do not have an estate plan. That percentage is even worse for millennials, as only 20% of 18-to-34-year-olds has set up a will or living trust. Too many people consider themselves too young,...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Jul 22, 2020 | Estate Planning
Your last will and testament is the number one way that you can express your final wishes and make sure that your heirs receive what you want them to. You can also use a will to name someone as the guardian of your children and choose the executor of your estate. A...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Jun 29, 2020 | Estate Planning
Many young parents think about providing their children with the life they deserve. What they don’t plan for is something happening to them. If a child loses both parents, they can be placed into the foster care system and end up living a vastly different life than...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | May 23, 2020 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is important for all Birmingham, Alabama, residents. Many people believe that all they need is an up-to-date will. Unfortunately, this might not be enough to protect you and your property while helping your family cope with your death. Making a last...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Apr 21, 2020 | Estate Planning
Your estate may be large or small, your portfolio may be thick or thin, and your assets may be abundant or sparse, but no matter your situation, estate planning is for you. Many people put off procuring a will and/or trust because they are either confused, content...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Apr 15, 2020 | Estate Planning
Drafting a thoughtful, comprehensive and legal will takes time and effort even when using an estate planning attorney. While a legal professional can help ensure that the document or a broader estate plan is valid, there are still many important decisions that those...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Mar 30, 2020 | Estate Planning
Planning for end-of-life isn’t fun for anyone. But, if you already have an estate plan in place, you’re far ahead of the curve. Just four of every 10 adults in the U.S. have an estate planning document like a will or trust. Once they’re complete, it’s all too easy to...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Jan 28, 2020 | Estate Planning
It’s rare for someone to come along that is genuinely excited about procuring an estate plan, and rightfully so. Planning one’s estate forces them to look into the future, specifically their future demise. While that may seem grim, it’s a reality. If...
