by Manish C. Bhatia | May 31, 2018 | News + Trends
> Every legal adult should ensure that his or her wishes are clearly stated in proper estate planning documents. > Safety nets available to married individuals with children are not as reliable for single individuals. > Failing to plan can burden loved...
by Manish C. Bhatia | Dec 1, 2017 | News + Trends
POWER POINTS > The end of the year presents a great opportunity to review your estate plan, your newly acquired assets and the funding of your Trust. > An unfunded Trust fails to take advantage of one of the greatest benefits of a Trust…the avoidance of probate....
by Manish C. Bhatia | Oct 1, 2017 | News + Trends
Creating a responsible estate plan does not have to be as painful or difficult as many people believe. As a matter of fact, the whole process can be completed within a few weeks. More importantly, once it is complete, you will sleep better knowing that you are...
by Manish C. Bhatia | Aug 1, 2017 | News + Trends
> Removing the counsel of experts rarely results in decreased costs and increased efficiency. > Each asset’s characteristics must be considered carefully when being transferred, whether it is due to divorce, planned giving or death. > Integrating your...
by Manish C. Bhatia | Feb 1, 2017 | News + Trends
When considering marriage or a divorce, your estate planning is likely low on the list of priorities. However, these are significant changes in a family situation that should trigger an immediate review of your existing estate planning documents or preparation of...