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Estate planning is planning for the unknown. Giving someone power of attorney, to make a decision when you cannot, is part of that plan. They can do things or make decisions on your behalf if you are unable to for some reason. There are two types of power of attorney:...
Did you know that the average household in America has $5,700 in debt? That debt may be held as credit card debt or other types, but it can certainly weigh down your ability to afford a comfortable lifestyle. As someone who is in a balance-carrying household, you...
More and more people in East Brunswick, NJ, are realizing the importance of proper estate planning. As such, knowledge about the many options to choose from when planning an estate is growing. Despite the ongoing spread of knowledge, many estate planning terms and...
As you do your estate planning, do you find yourself wondering if you have too much debt? Maybe you’re concerned that you’re not leaving a positive legacy for your children. Instead, you’re just leaving them a lot of debt that they’re somehow going to have to pay once...
People often feel like they can control whether they go bankrupt. They assume that they can make wise spending choices, keep a budget or avoid credit cards. They assume that those who do file for bankruptcy must have made some serious mistakes. The truth, though, is...
You spent months making an estate plan: a will, trust, burial plans, power of attorneys. Still, you will have to continue working on it because estate planning isn’t a one-and-done situation. Your life changes, so you have to change your estate plan with it. It’s...
If you struggle each month to pay the minimum due on all your debts and bills, you may console yourself by saying that many others are in the same situation. You may do your best week after week and still find you are barely treading water where your finances are...
One dangerous myth about estate planning is that creating a plan is something only senior citizens need to do. If you are not close to retirement, you may believe you have no need to plan your estate. However, nothing could be further from the truth, and such...
There are many inaccurate assumptions about bankruptcy. Some in New Jersey may believe that this process will leave them destitute and without personal property, but that is not the case. Bankruptcy may not be your first choice of ways to deal with your financial...
Having an estate plan can mean different things to different people. Some New Jersey residents may think that having a will is enough to get their wishes across and that they do not need to bother themselves with doing anything else. Others, like you, want to create a...
