Life has changed. The millennial generation is marrying older and having children later , often due to an increased focus on education, career success, and life experiences before settling down . As a result, many of the milestones that prompt individuals to engage in estate planning – a spouse, […]
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How to create a digital estate plan
Imagine if you ceased to be today; what digital value would be lost? Family photographs , digital media, loyalty points… all these are as much a part of your Estate as a car or a house, but surprisingly few people make provisions for digital estate planning while they are […]
Trusts and Estates
Summer Newsletter 2016 Estate Planning for Digital Assets in a Changing Technological World by Jennifer L. Moccia As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, new issues and proposed laws regarding digital assets are emerging and gaining ground in the world of estate planning and administration. Exponential technological […]
Digital assets need to be part of estate planning
Phartisan | Dreamstime.com By now, most regular readers of this column are aware of the need to make an estate plan to minimize the difficulty of conveying their financial assets and physical property after death. But what about digital assets? These are the online accounts in your name that […]
Your estate planning should include digital assets
WILLS: Remember to include in your will details of how you want your digital assets handled. YOU may know where you would like your house, shares or cash to end up when you die, but have you also included in your will details of how you want your online […]