by Glenn Busch Esq. | Dec 24, 2023 | Estate Planning, Planning for Minor Children, Probate
Once you have a child, you’ve got a bundle of joy—and a lifelong commitment to caring for the child, sometimes even after they reach adulthood. What would happen if something happened to you and your partner? To be sure your child or children are taken care of, you’ll...
by Glenn Busch Esq. | Dec 6, 2023 | Estate Planning
Want to leave assets of any kind to loved ones? You’ll need to plan. In the intricate realm of New York estate planning, safeguarding your legacy requires strategic decisions and careful considerations. Several options, including a will, are used to pass wealth...
by Glenn Busch Esq. | Nov 20, 2023 | Estate Planning
Updating your will is not just a one-time event. It’s an ongoing process that ensures your estate plan remains relevant and effective. In this article, we’ll delve into the times when you should update your last will and the reasons that can make it...
by Glenn Busch Esq. | Nov 13, 2023 | Estate Planning, Incapacity Planning, Planning for Minor Children, Probate
Planning and preparing for the unexpected is a crucial aspect often overlooked. A revocable trust is a critical component of a comprehensive estate plan, and its significance extends beyond just asset distribution on death. While a will is an essential estate...
by Glenn Busch Esq. | Nov 9, 2023 | Estate Planning
The Social Security Administration indicates that, on average, beneficiaries will see an increase of more than $50 per month starting in January. The increase could be a welcome boost for those on a fixed income, though it is a smaller adjustment than last year’s...
by Glenn Busch Esq. | Nov 9, 2023 | Planning for Singles, Retirment Planning
Divorce brings about numerous financial considerations, and one question that often arises is whether you can tap into your former spouse’s Social Security benefits. In this blog, we’ll explore the ins and outs of claiming Social Security from a former...
by Glenn Busch Esq. | Nov 9, 2023 | Estate Planning
Personal property can be an essential part of many people’s lives. Certain items hold a significant place in your heart, Whether it has monetary value or something you have collected for many years. Figuring out what to do with these items when you are no longer...
by Glenn Busch Esq. | Nov 9, 2023 | Estate Planning, Planning for Minor Children, Probate, Trust Adminstration
Losing a life insurance beneficiary can be a difficult situation to navigate. This blog will explore what happens when your beneficiary passes away before you and how it can affect your life insurance policy. Losing a loved one is never easy, and it can be even more...
by Glenn Busch Esq. | Sep 25, 2023 | Estate Planning, Probate, Trust Administration
If you haven’t dealt with losing a loved one, the days and weeks after a death can be overwhelming. Pain and grief are paired with important tasks that must be done, or unnecessary stress will result, explains a recent article, “11 Financial Steps to Follow After the...
by Glenn Busch Esq. | Sep 21, 2023 | Estate Planning
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are powerful financial tools that can help you save for retirement while enjoying tax advantages. However, navigating the complex rules and regulations governing IRAs can be challenging. IRA mistakes are made frequently, and...