Monthly Archives: June 2025
Five Things You Should Do To Provide For A Surviving Spouse
The late, great Benjamin Franklin famously said that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. Many people spend infinitely more time on tax planning than death planning. Most people don’t want to come face to face with their own mortality. That sentiment is understandable, but given the inevitability of death, irresponsible. No… Read More »
Is the Eternal Youth Of 420 Friendly Seniors Just An Illusion?
Florida’s reputation as a paradise for potheads has a history almost as long as its reputation as a paradise for seniors. Perhaps only California, Amsterdam, and Tangier give Florida a run for its money as 420 friendly destinations. You know what else has been around a long time and is going to stick around… Read More »
How Do I Make Changes To An Existing Will?
As a rule of thumb, most people should change their wills at least once every five years. More frequent changes are necessary if the testator (persona who makes a will) undergoes major life changes, such as having a child or grandchild, or a financial reversal of fortune (positive or negative). Executing a will in… Read More »
Seven Kinds Of Trusts In Florida
The seven most common kinds of trusts in Florida have different specific purposes. But the overall purposes are the same. In most cases, trusts transfer legal ownership of money or other property while leaving the original owner in complete control of that property. Furthermore, property in trust is exempt from the probate process, saving… Read More »