How Does It Differ from Other Estate Planning Tools You've worked hard to build your net worth, to put everything in place to protect your loved ones in the event of your death. Perhaps the greatest gift you can give your loved ones, though, isn't … [Read more...]
Which is Right for You—A Will or a Trust?
What Are the Benefits of Each Estate Planning Tool? You have worked hard to build up an estate, so that your loved ones will be protected after your death. It's every bit as important to put an effective estate plan in place, one that clearly … [Read more...]
The Essential Estate Planning Documents You Need
Wills and Trusts | Powers of Attorney | Advance Directives | Living Wills You've worked hard to build an estate, so that your loved ones will be protected in the event of your death. It's just as important that you take the right measures to put … [Read more...]
DIY Estate Plans
I'm Jay Bailey, with Bailey & Galyen. I serve as of counsel with the firm and head our Probate and Estate Planning section. You've heard me, possibly heard me in the past talk about DIY. I'm lousy at it. There's not much that I can fix around the … [Read more...]
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Estate Planning Doesn’t Have to Be Complex
Hi I'm Jay Bailey with the firm of Bailey & Galyen I head up our Probate & Estate Planning section. There's a concept called enormity paralysis and enormity paralysis says that some things are so big and so complex and intimidating that they just … [Read more...]
The Estate Planning Documents You Need to Have in Place
Estate Plans | Wills and Trusts | Powers of Attorney | Advance Directives | Living Wills When you’ve worked hard to build your net worth, to create the resources to protect your loved ones in the event of your death, you want to take the necessary … [Read more...]
Is Your Estate Plan Out of Date?
How to Know If You Need to Update Your Estate Plan If you have an estate plan in place to ensure the orderly distribution of your assets in the event of your death, you are among the minority of Texans (and Americans). A recent survey found that … [Read more...]
You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know
I'm Jay Bailey with Bailey & Galyen. I head our Probate and Estate Planning section with a reminder that you don't know what you don't know. In almost any topic in the universe somebody that does something for a living, someone who's a … [Read more...]