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Guarding Your Estate Plans Against the Impact of Inflation

Dec 29, 20213 min read

Guarding Your Estate Plans Against the Impact of Inflation

It seems the word “inflation” is on everyone’s lips these days. While some experts believe our current inflation trends are the temporary...

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Make Retirement More Fun with Estate Planning

Kimberly Hegwood

Dec 27, 20212 min read

Make Retirement More Fun with Estate Planning

The words “fun” and “estate planning” are not typically used in the same sentence. Most people see estate planning as a chore to muddle...

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Are My Retirement Assets Protected From Creditors?

Kimberly Hegwood

Dec 8, 20213 min read

Are My Retirement Assets Protected From Creditors?

Texas offers excellent creditor protection compared to other states. Our Texas bankruptcy laws are better than the federal ones when it...

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Planning for the Worst: Estate Advice for Simultaneous Deaths

Kimberly Hegwood

Dec 1, 20213 min read

Planning for the Worst: Estate Advice for Simultaneous Deaths

A lot of assumptions go into creating wills. After all, drawing up plans to distribute your assets to your partner, children, or other...

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Family Fight After Death: Why Siblings Fight After the Passing of a Parent

Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 28, 20212 min read

Family Fight After Death: Why Siblings Fight After the Passing of a Parent

The passing of a parent is never easy. Each individual family member is forced to contend with the loss of the relationship they had with...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 26, 20212 min read

College Funding 101

Planning for your children’s or grandchildren’s college expenses is simple in theory. In execution, though, the process is often complex...

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How President Biden’s Proposed Tax Plan Could Impact Your Estate

Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 22, 20212 min read

How President Biden’s Proposed Tax Plan Could Impact Your Estate

scheduling a consultation online This spring, President Joe Biden outlined a new infrastructure plan and American Families Plan to the...

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6 Estate Planning Strategies Following COVID-19

Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 20, 20216 min read

6 Estate Planning Strategies Following COVID-19

For most people, in Houston included, living through the coronavirus pandemic has left us weary yet ready to tackle any challenge that...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 19, 20212 min read

Estate Planning During the Biden Era

New presidents often mark the beginning of a new era of tax laws. For President Biden, the estate tax is a very likely target for change....

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Modifying Estate Plans After a Serious Illness

Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 15, 20212 min read

Modifying Estate Plans After a Serious Illness

When faced with a serious illness, there are many things that feel out of your control. The sense of fear and helplessness can seem...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 14, 20213 min read

Estate Planning for 80-Somethings

Estate planning needs to change over your lifetime (believe it or not, it is not a “one and done” thing). When you are in your twenties...

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Do You Need an Estate Plan If You Are Single?

Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 13, 20212 min read

Do You Need an Estate Plan If You Are Single?

Tying the knot and having kids can change your finances significantly. One of the most important tools to protect your loved ones in such...

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Your Simple – Yet Comprehensive – Guide to Estate Planning

Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 12, 20213 min read

Your Simple – Yet Comprehensive – Guide to Estate Planning

Each year, millions of Americans dismiss estate planning efforts because they believe it is too complicated. While crafting estate plans...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 11, 20213 min read

What to Know About Estate Planning After a Divorce

When going through a divorce, there are many things you must end up updating or changing because of your decree. While the most common...

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Your Quick Guide to Trusts and the Benefits of Having One

Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 8, 20214 min read

Your Quick Guide to Trusts and the Benefits of Having One

Many people assume having a last will and testament is the centerpiece of any satisfactory estate plan. While they certainly have their...

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Special Needs Estate Planning: Basic Strategies and Tactics

Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 7, 20212 min read

Special Needs Estate Planning: Basic Strategies and Tactics

Families with children with disabilities need to take extra precautions in their estate planning. This is true regardless of whether the...

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Family Matters: Legacy Planning for Adopted Children

Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 6, 20212 min read

Family Matters: Legacy Planning for Adopted Children

The nature of the modern American family has been changing over the years. Blended families have become more common in the last few...

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Not On the Same Page? What to Do if Your Spouse Disagrees With You About Estate Planning

Kimberly Hegwood

Mar 24, 20212 min read

Not On the Same Page? What to Do if Your Spouse Disagrees With You About Estate Planning

Marriage is about compromise, which usually means coming to an agreement about where to live, whether to have kids, and possibly even...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Mar 12, 20212 min read

The Procrastinator’s Guide to Estate Planning

Estate planning is important – you probably already know this much to be true. Unfortunately, the importance of such a task does not make...

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The Inextricable Link Between Long-Term Planning and Freedom

Kimberly Hegwood

Mar 3, 20212 min read

The Inextricable Link Between Long-Term Planning and Freedom

There are many opinions on the keys to success and what it means to live a happy, fulfilling lifestyle. Hard work and discipline can get...

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