Leaving Your Pet in Your Will Won’t Protect Them - Do This Instead
October 1, 2024
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Leaving Your Pet in Your Will Won’t Protect Them - Do This Instead
If you’re a pet owner, you know the special bond that exists between you and your pets, and to many pet o...
Estate Planning Mistakes,
Planning for Your Pets,
Estate Planning
Don't Forget To Protect Your Furry Family: Estate Planning For Your Pets
It’s sad but true that many pets end up in shelters after their owner dies or becomes incapacitated. In f...
Planning for Your Pets,
wills and trusts,
Estate Planning
6 Things You Should NOT Include In Your Will | PFL®
A will is one of the most basic estate planning tools. While relying solely on a will is rarely a suitabl...
Estate Planning Mistakes,
Planning for Your Pets,
wills and trusts
How to Plan a “Pet Trust” to Protect Your Pet After Your Death
In my previous article, I talked about what to take into consideration when you’re planning for your pet’...
Family Financial Planning,
Planning for Your Pets,
Estate Planning
What Happens to Your Pets When You Die?
If you have pets, my guess is that you love them as much as you do your children, but I’m also guessing t...
Planning for Your Pets,
wills and trusts,
Estate Planning
Why A Will Is Not A Suitable Option For Protecting Your Pet
These days, lots of people consider their pets to be members of their family. Indeed, pets can become our...
Estate Planning Mistakes,
Planning for Your Pets,
Estate Planning
Pet Trusts Offer Protection for Your Furry Family
If you’re an animal lover and have a pet of your own, you likely consider your pet to be a member of the ...
Life Planning,
Planning for Your Pets,
Estate Planning
Estate Planning Tips for Ensuring Your Pets Are Properly Cared For
It’s sad but true that many pets end up in shelters after their owner dies or becomes incapacitated. In f...
Planning for Your Pets,
wills and trusts,
Estate Planning
How to Ensure Your Pets Are Protected in the Event of Your Death or Incapacity
If you have pets, you probably want to make sure they are well-taken care of, if anything happens to you....
Life Planning,
Planning for Your Pets,
wills and trusts,
Estate Planning
Planning for the Care of Your Pet: How to Include Your Pet in Your Estate Plan
If your pet is beloved as a family member, you likely want to ensure that he or she will be well cared fo...
Life Planning,
Planning for Your Pets
Give Back: Donate Your Empty Pill Bottles to Make a Difference
When we pick up our prescriptions, we take the containers for granted. By contrast, in many countries med...
Life Planning,
Planning for Your Pets,
Estate Planning
Pets in Your Will
For those of us who have pets that would be left behind after we die, there may be a desire to make arran...
Estate Planning Mistakes,
Life Planning,
Planning for Your Pets,
wills and trusts,
Estate Planning
How to Create a Plan to Ensure Your Pet’s Care
Most of us who have a pet consider them to be a part of the family; unfortunately, the plans we may have ...
Life Planning,
Planning for Your Pets,
wills and trusts,
Estate Planning
How to Create a Pet Trust
There is no doubt we are a nation of pet lovers. Unfortunately, the law as it is currently written views ...
Asset Protection,
Estate Planning Mistakes,
Family Financial Planning,
Life Planning,
Planning for Seniors,
Planning for Your Pets,
wills and trusts,
Estate Planning
What a Will Won’t Do
There are a number of essential things a last will and testament can do for you, such as distribute famil...
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