Best Ways to Leave an Inheritance for Your Children

Planning how to leave an inheritance for your children isn’t just about passing on money. It’s about making sure your hard-earned assets are protected, passed on efficiently, and used in a way that supports your children’s long-term well-being. Whether your goals include reducing taxes, avoiding court, or guiding your children toward responsible...

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How to Resolve Family Conflict Over Inheritance

When a loved one passes away, their absence often brings emotional challenges—and, unfortunately, disagreements among family members. Inheritance decisions can stir up long-standing tensions, confusion, or feelings of unfairness. While it’s natural for emotions to run high, unresolved conflict can damage family relationships for years to come.

At Surprenant,...

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May is National Elder Law Month!

Did you know that May has long been a month of recognition for seniors? It all started in 1963, when President John F. Kennedy designated May as Senior Citizens Month to honor those aged 65 and older. In 1980, President Jimmy Carter carried on that legacy and renamed it Older Americans Month—a...

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How to Know if You Have a Strong Estate Plan

A strong estate plan gives you control over your future and protects the people you care about most. Without one, the court may decide who receives your assets and who manages your affairs if something happens to you. That process can be expensive, time-consuming, and stressful for loved ones. With the right...

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Caring For a Loved One at Home?

At Careforth, we care for family caregivers. Every day, our team of trained nurses and care coaches connect with family caregivers to answer questions, provide guidance, and help make caregiving easier.
We have spent more than twenty years helping family caregivers confidently care for their loved ones at home. Through Careforth’s Adult Foster...

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