Couples in Texas, regardless of their age, should consider proactive estate planning. It helps ensure their financial and health care affairs are in order no matter what happens. For example, one person could become sick at a relatively young age or one person might...
Families may have to deal with multiple legal issues regarding property when a loved one passes away. If the deceased left a will, the document can simplify the distribution of assets. However, the mere existence of a will does not necessarily permit the family to...
Legacies can take various forms. When it comes to estate planning, many parents want to ensure that their children live better lives following their deaths. Having formal documents in place can help keep the peace within a family after tragic losses. Open lines of...
Texas is one of the most philanthropic states in the United States, according to Texas Monthly. And if you donate to charitable organizations, you might want those donations to continue even after you pass away. You can accomplish this by including planned giving in...
Entrepreneurs in Texas often choose to establish limited liability companies instead of corporations. C and S corporations have traditionally been the preferred structure for new businesses because they provide liability protection, but setting up a corporation is a...
Most people associate estate planning with something married couples do. However, it is just as critical for unmarried Texas individuals to take proactive steps in safeguarding their assets and securing their legacies. Whether you are single, in a committed...
When considering a business acquisition in Texas, taking a strategic, thorough approach to minimize risk and achieve a successful transaction is essential. By taking the steps discussed below, you can increase the likelihood of purchasing a sound business that aligns...
When a Texas resident prepares for the future by creating an estate plan, they might not pay as close attention to a power of attorney as they do other issues like a will or a trust. That does not reduce its importance. Being unable to oversee one’s affairs can lead...
As a Texas grandparent, it's important to plan for the future. Estate planning is the process of arranging for the management and distribution of your assets after you pass away. It can be complex, but it's essential to ensure that your loved ones are taken care of...
Selling a house in Texas can be stressful, but preparing your house for sale can help make the process smoother and more successful. Getting your house ready to be sold involves a series of steps that can help to make your home more appealing to potential buyers....