You probably don't want to control every aspect of your heir's future -- but, at the same time, you may have some strong feelings about just handing someone a tremendous amount of wealth with no strings attached.
Consider an incentive trust for your heirs
What to do with your estate plan after it is finished
Finally finishing an estate plan is an accomplishment. This is a complex set of legal documents that probably took a long time to compile and complete.
Financial exploitation can leave seniors destitute and despondent
In news that's made national headlines and spurred an outpouring of support for the victim, suicide hotline workers at the Veterans Crisis Center may have saved the life of an elderly veteran of the United States Coast Guard after a couple of thieves managed to empty his bank account.
What does 'financing death' mean?
Part of effective end-of-life planning includes figuring out how your loved ones will have immediate access to cash right after you are gone -- including enough money to pay your funeral expenses.
What is an end-of-life doula?
There's often someone standing by to assist when you're born, so why shouldn't there be someone there to assist you when you die?