Paying creditors as an executor
There are rules and regulations that cover how creditors are paid from an estate in Texas. You must be familiar with them if you have been named as an executor. It will be up to you to follow all of them so that no issues arise. The goal will be to pay as many...
Avoid these three mistakes when putting together a will
Taking the time to put together a will is a major step. The will is a legal tool that will guide loved ones in the event of death, helping them as they navigate the legalities that come with transferring an estate. It will provide the instructions for who gets what...
Steps to create a Texas living trust
In Texas, creating a living trust as part of your estate plan can simplify your financial matters after your passing, easing some of the burden for your family and loved ones. A living trust also provides peace of mind that the trustee will fulfill your wishes....
Estate planning for younger parents
For most parents in Texas, thinking about a day that they won't be able to care for their children is not something they want to do. However, all parents, even young parents, face the reality that time and unforeseen events could happen. For this reason, many are...