by Amy Refeca | Jun 18, 2025 | News
Divorce, Women and Estate Planning in Georgia: Protecting Your Assets During a Time of Change Divorce is never easy. It’s emotionally draining, often overwhelming, and packed with complex decisions—especially when it comes to your finances and future. For women in...
by Amy Refeca | Jun 11, 2025 | Administration, Estate, Estate Planning, Guardianship, How We Help Women, Last Will & Testament
“We Leave for Vacation Next Week…”: A Summer Estate Planning Conversation Caller: “Hi, this might be a weird question, but we’re going on vacation next week and realized we probably need a will. Can we get that done in time?” Me: “Not a weird question at all! In...
by Amy Refeca | Jun 6, 2025 | News
Debt belongs to the one who died. That is the general rule. Another way to think of it, family members are not personally liable for the debts of someone who has passed away. Unless a family member was a co-signer or jointly responsible for certain debts. Such as...
by Amy Refeca | Jun 1, 2025 | Administration, Estate, Estate Planning, How We Help Women, Last Will & Testament, Probate, Revocable Living Trust, Trusts
Does it cost money to go through probate in Georgia? Yes. It will cost money to go through probate in Georgia. How much? It depends. The cost of going through probate in Georgia can vary widely depending on several factors, such as the complexity of the estate, the...
by Amy Refeca | May 20, 2025 | Administration, Bank Accounts, Estate, Estate Planning, Insurance, Last Will & Testament, Probate, Trusts
In Georgia, one of the ways you can make sure you are protecting your assets for yourself and those you love is to make sure you have a beneficiary designation or a payable on death designation on every single account, policy, place you can. Beneficiary designations...