On behalf of Robinson & Robinson, LLC | Jan 15, 2021 | Estate Planning
Just about everyone is looking to save money one way or another. Unfortunately, for many people estate planning falls pretty low on the totem pole of priorities, so they often skip out on seeking assistance from a skilled estate planning attorney. Some people choose...
On behalf of Robinson & Robinson, LLC | Dec 28, 2020 | Estate Planning
Estate planning can get complicated fast because there are so many options, and because there are so many options, appropriate estate planning is highly individualized. After all, everyone has different wants, needs and income levels. This is why one-size-fits-all...
On behalf of Robinson & Robinson, LLC | Nov 24, 2020 | Estate Planning
When it comes to estate planning, people sometimes get confused about what will get taxed and how it will affect their estate once they are gone. No matter how well-intentioned you are about bequests, not considering all tax angles beforehand can lead to a smaller...
On behalf of Robinson & Robinson, LLC | Nov 6, 2020 | Estate Planning
Individuals often take great care when developing a comprehensive estate plan. From determining who should act as a health care proxy or guardian for minor children to deciding which assets go to which heirs, people can often get caught up in the big, important...
On behalf of Robinson & Robinson, LLC | Sep 14, 2020 | Estate Planning
One someone passes away, regardless of whether they have an estate plan, the legal process that distributes the deceased person’s assets is called probate. If the person died with a legally enforceable will, the probate court will distribute that person’s assets...
On behalf of Robinson & Robinson, LLC | Sep 4, 2020 | Estate Planning
Estate planning frequently involves making arrangements to address the distribution of an individual’s personal assets among his or her heirs when he or she passes away in New Jersey. Such planning might also include actions that occur while the grantor is alive....
On behalf of Robinson & Robinson, LLC | Aug 5, 2020 | Estate Planning
When New Jersey residents die without an estate plan, the state decides what happens to their assets and who the guardian for any minor children will be. These decisions are based on state law and might not be the choices they would have made. A will is only one part...
On behalf of Robinson & Robinson, LLC | Jul 9, 2020 | Estate Planning
Estate planning helps people ensure which of their friends and family will receive certain assets. Proper estate planning can also avoid inheritance taxes and disputes between loved ones about who should get what from an estate. While estate planning offers a lot, how...
On behalf of Robinson & Robinson, LLC | May 22, 2020 | Blog, Estate Planning
Some people who are creating an estate plan might want a living will as part of it. A living will outlines a person’s wishes for health care, including end-of-life care, in the event of incapacity. Laws regarding living wills differ from state to state, and in...
On behalf of Robinson & Robinson, LLC | May 8, 2020 | Blog, Estate Planning
Some people in New Jersey may have postponed creating an estate plan because they think only wealthy individuals need to make an estate plan or because they are concerned about the complexity of the process. However, an estate plan is important to ensure that an...
