by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Sep 14, 2022 | Blog, Education, Estate Planning
DID YOU KNOW? September is Disaster Preparedness Month: How to Prepare for Whatever May Come Your Way The unpredictable can occur at any time: fires, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, pandemics—you name it. Because September is National Disaster Preparedness Month, we...
by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Sep 14, 2022 | Blog, Common Questions, Estate Planning, Kerlin Walsh Law, Power of Attorney
According to a study conducted by Caring.com, the percentage of people aged fifty-five and older who have created a Will has fallen from 60 percent to 44 percent since 2019.[1] Although creating or updating your Estate Planning may seem like a daunting task, a proper...
by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Sep 14, 2022 | Blog, Common Questions, Estate Planning, Kerlin Walsh Law, Living Trusts, Wills & Trusts
Most financially savvy individuals begin planning their estate when they’re in peak mental shape. The idea that this might change at some point in the distant future is an unpleasant one, and they would rather go about their Estate Planning as if they’ll be as sharp...
by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Sep 14, 2022 | Blog, Education, Estate Planning, Kerlin Walsh Law
Your family can have peace of mind knowing with certainty that they are carrying out your wishes if they have a crystal clear understanding of what those wishes are. Whether or not you have much money, you can leave an important legacy to your family simply by making...
by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Sep 14, 2022 | Blog, Education, Estate Planning
The third week of October each year is National Estate Planning Awareness Week. Estate Planning is important for everyone regardless of wealth or family status because if you become incapacitated or pass away without an Estate Plan, you are leaving the distribution of...
by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Sep 7, 2022 | Blog, Common Questions, Education, Kerlin Walsh Law, Palos Park Property Sisters, Personal Development, Real Estate, Wills & Trusts
You probably have a good idea where you want your assets to go after you pass away, first to your spouse and then to your children and named beneficiaries. But if you do not engage in proper estate planning, your wishes may not be fulfilled. What is a Bloodline Trust?...
