by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Aug 12, 2016 | Blog, Estate Planning, Healthcare Decisions, Wills & Trusts
When it comes to estate planning, you probably think of Wills and Trusts. But there are three other estate planning documents you should think about to make your plan complete: A Living Will A Healthcare Directive, also called an Advance Directive,...
by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Jul 13, 2016 | Blog, Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts
When Circumstances Change, So Should Your Estate Plan Your estate plan was written to reflect your situation at a specific point in time. Our lives continually change, unfolding in ways we might not have anticipated. Just like you meet with your doctor,...
by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Jun 30, 2016 | Blog, Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts
Most people understand that having an Estate Plan is a “good thing.” However, many of us don’t take the steps to get that Estate Plan in place because we don’t understand the nuances between Wills and Trusts or dying without either. Here’s what will happen if...
by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Jun 16, 2016 | Blog, Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts
Revocable Trust v. Irrevocable Trust Trusts allow you to avoid probate, minimize taxes, provide organization, maintain control and provide for yourself and your heirs. In its most simple terms, a Trust is a book of instructions wherein you explain what to do...
by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Jun 8, 2016 | Blog, Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts
When it comes to choosing a Trust, there is more than one option and the type you choose depends on your current life situation. This can make the process of creating an Estate Plan seem daunting. Eileen and the associates at Kerlin Walsh Law guide you...
by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | May 27, 2016 | Blog, Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts
Wills vs. Trusts: Plain English Everyone has heard of Wills and Trusts. Most articles on these topics; however, presume everyone knows the basics of these important documents. In reality, many of us don’t – and with good reason – they’re rooted in complicated,...
