In an article for Money, financial adviser Rick Kahler notes that professionals should seek to help clients with emotional well-being as well as financial well-being. That doesn't mean financial advisers should offer therapy sessions -- they aren't qualified for that....
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Sentimental value may cause your heirs to fight over possessions
When you think of your heirs fighting over your estate in Texas—something it is always best to avoid—you probably assume they'll be fighting over bank accounts, retirement funds or valuable real estate. Essentially, it seems they'd fight over the things...
What do health, retirement, and estate planning have in common?
While many Texans might realize the need to have a will or other estate documents in order, they might not realize how integrated many aspects of life are with estate planning. For example, health concerns and retirement go right along with estate planning when you...
Let your estate plan be a map to guide your loved ones
Estate plans outline what will happen to all your things when you die. Without this estate plan, you are said to die intestate, which means the state will dictate who gets what based on a predetermined list. We know that you don't want to just leave your estate to...
Why should I consider using trusts in an estate plan?
A lot of thought goes into your estate plan. You have to do more than just write down who gets what when you are creating an estate plan. In some cases, using a will in conjunction with trusts will help you to get your estate set up so it can be disbursed as you want...