THE BASICS OF ESTATE PLANNING
Six Things to Know About Estate Planning
Estate planning is the process of designating who will receive your assets and
handle your responsibilities after your death or incapacitation. One of the goals
is to make sure your beneficiaries receive these things in the most cost-effective
way possible. Estate planning can help establish a platform you can fine-tune as
your personal and financial situations change. The key question to ask yourself
is: how do you want your assets distributed if you die or are incapacitated?