“For many, passing along religious beliefs and values to the next generation is just as important as passing along financial wealth and tangible assets,” South Carolina attorney Bobby Sawyer wisely observes. We agree. In fact, our attorneys at Geyer Law find our...
So you’ve named beneficiaries for your 401(k), IRA, or life insurance policies…Make sure those designations still reflect your intentions. Beneficiary designations are legally binding documents and supersede whatever is written in your will, Ohio attorney Joan Burda...
Natural disasters take many forms, from tornados and hurricanes which bring heavy winds and destruction to blizzards, ice storms and wildfires. These disasters can be very disruptive and have a significant impact on the lives of many people in a particular area,...
In estate planning, divorce planning, and business succession planning, life insurance plays a key role.
Once you have your will or estate plan in place according to Indiana law, you should not just forget about it. There is a certain peace that comes from knowing your assets and family are taken care of after you pass on, but according to FindLaw, you should still...
As Indiana families and individuals work to prepare for the future, an estate plan or will is often a big part of this. Whether you are young or old, there are benefits to creating an estate plan. This helps care for any minor children you have in the event of your...
When a person dies, there seem to be hundreds of details that need attention by family members and legal representatives. For instance, what do heirs need to do about that person’s homeowner’s and auto insurance policies? The answer, explains insure.com, depends on...
Estate planning ensures control over your assets and documents your wishes. For investors, those “wishes” often include charitable gift planning, so, at Geyer Law, our attorneys were very interested in the latest blog post by Tom McAllister CFP®. With the Dow above...
At Geyer Legal Group, PC, we understand that your Indiana estate plan will be completely unique. There are a number of tools that are available to you in order to develop the perfect plan for your circumstances. One of these that you may want to consider is a trust,...
In today’s digital age, a physical safe deposit box may be considered a relic, but don’t be too hasty to dismiss the importance of keeping certain valuables securely tucked away in your bank’s vault, Bob Niedt writes in Kiplinger. “A safe deposit box can offer...
