by Michelle Bell | Jan 12, 2025 | Personal Love Letter Lawyer
We talk a lot about “estate planning,” but what does it really mean? What documents are we talking about, and what do they do, exactly? Let’s break it down. Simply put, estate planning is the process of creating legal documents that outline what happens to your...
by Michelle Bell | Jan 12, 2025 | Personal Love Letter Lawyer
Think estate planning is just for the wealthy? Think again. While it’s easy to assume that estate planning is only necessary for those with millions in assets, the truth is the opposite: the less money you have, the more you need estate planning. Why? Estate planning...
by Michelle Bell | Jan 12, 2025 | Personal Love Letter Lawyer
As an estate planning lawyer, one of the most common things I hear is: “I have a simple situation, so I don’t need any fancy trusts or complicated planning.” But here’s the catch—most people aren’t great at accurately gauging whether their situation is truly “simple.”...
by Michelle Bell | Jan 12, 2025 | Personal Love Letter Lawyer
Ever wonder why the rich keep getting richer while so many families struggle to get ahead? It’s not just about having more money—it’s about how they manage it. Wealthy families use a secret weapon: estate planning. This powerful tool ensures their children use their...
by Michelle Bell | Jan 12, 2025 | Personal Love Letter Lawyer
The start of the new year is a time for connection, reflection, and family traditions. They’re also a rare chance to have important conversations with loved ones about their wishes for the future. While these discussions can be uncomfortable, asking the right...
by Michelle Bell | Jan 12, 2025 | Personal Love Letter Lawyer
With so many online options for creating your own will and estate planning documents, it’s tempting to go the DIY route. While this might seem quick and affordable, there are some major drawbacks to consider. Here are 3 big reasons to think twice before tackling your...
