by Amy Refeca | Dec 9, 2024 | Administration, Estate, Estate Planning, Funding, Living Trusts, Probate, Revocable Living Trust, Trust Funding, Trusts
Your Homestead Exemption After a Trust Transfer to Protect Your Estate: Don’t Forget to Refile! Life gets busy, and important tasks can sometimes slip through the cracks. If you’ve recently transferred your home into a Revocable Living Trust as part of...
by Amy Refeca | Oct 8, 2024 | Administration, Estate, Estate Planning, Financial Power of Attorney, Healthcare POA, How We Help Women, Last Will & Testament, Living Trusts, Power of Attorney, Probate, Revocable Living Trust
A Simple Guide for Women in Georgia about Estate Planning. Estate planning is often seen as something that only the super-wealthy or older people need to worry about, but it’s something every woman should consider—no matter her stage in life. Whether you’re a single...
by Amy Refeca | Oct 5, 2024 | Administration, Estate, Estate Planning, Probate
In Georgia, what is probate and what steps are required to administer a loved one’s estate. Probate is the legal process through which a deceased person’s estate is administered, debts are settled, and assets are distributed to heirs or beneficiaries. In...
by Amy Refeca | Sep 30, 2024 | Administration, Estate, Estate Planning, Guardianship, How We Help Women, Last Will & Testament, Living Trusts, Probate, Revocable Living Trust, Trusts
Why Probate Isn’t a Great Option for Mothers with Young Children in Georgia Estate planning is a plan. It is a plan for your money, things and property if you become incapacitated and for when you pass away. For mothers with young children in Georgia, however,...
by Amy Refeca | Sep 2, 2024 | Administration, Bank Accounts, Estate Planning, Funding, Insurance, Living Trusts, Probate, Revocable Living Trust, Trust Funding, Trusts
We are sharing resources on trust funding because WE think it is the most important step in preparing a living trust based estate plan. But why do we think this? And why should you also think this? This is how we talk with our clients and potential clients about...
by Amy Refeca | Jan 27, 2022 | Administration, Estate, Estate Planning, How We Help Women, Insurance, Last Will & Testament, Probate, Trusts
Probate is the court process of taking what a person owned at their death and transferring it to the person or entity entitled to receive it after the person died. How long does probate take? Who the “entitled person or entity” is to receive money after I...
