When you remarry, you're not only combining residences with your new spouse, you're also merging your finances. If you have children, it may involve some financial-related stress. For instance, you might need to factor in child support payments or consider whether your new marriage will impact your children's inheritance.
Updating one’s estate planning documents involves changes to one’s trust, will and/or designation of death beneficiaries, as relevant. To be effective, such updates must be done correctly.
We all want the best for our family. We work hard to provide for them. Make sure your hard work continues to provide for them once you are gone, by investing in thoughtful estate planning.
Trusts fall into one of two main categories. The first category is composed of those that are established while the grantor (one who establishes the trust) is alive and are termed inter vivos (while living) trusts.