Year: 2022
What are the advantages of a discretionary trust?
There Is a lot to consider when you're doing your estate planning, and you may be thinking about using a trust. You know that a trust is a way to set money aside for one of your heirs, but it doesn't require you to directly give them that money the same way that you...
Getting divorced? You need to update your estate plan ASAP
Your spouse is arguably the most important person in your life. They provide emotional and financial support. They help you start or raise a family. They are with you every day and have access to almost every aspect of your life. It is natural for spouses to...
What you should know about stepparent adoptions
In Illinois, it is possible for stepparents to adopt their stepchildren under some circumstances. Doing so may be beneficial because it provides familial stability and makes sure that the stepchildren will remain with the stepparent in the case of their biological...