Legacy Notes
Estate planning insights, legal tips, and legacy wisdom from Attorney Brenda Bates.
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Revocable Living Trust Or Irrevocable Trust: Which One Is Right For You?
You’ve probably heard you need a trust to keep your family out of court and maybe out of conflict in the event of your death…
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How An Estate Plan Can Protect Your Business & Family
You’ve most likely dedicated significant time and energy to creating a vision for your business, executing that vision, and even writing up a detailed business…
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Creditors And Your Estate Plan
What Happens To Your Debt When You Die? In some cases, you could inadvertently leave a reality in which your surviving heirs—your kids, parents, or…
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Planning for the Endgame: Customizing Your LLC Agreement for Future Scenarios
Commencing a business venture brings excitement, yet the journey can swiftly turn stressful if the co-owners encounter disagreements. This scenario is particularly common in closely…
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Why Every Adult Needs A Living Will
When it comes to estate planning and wills, you have a variety of options for legal documents. The most common of these options is a…
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Unlocking Revenue Streams: Five Strategies for Maximizing Your Company’s Online Presence
In today’s digital-everything world, nearly every business—no matter how small—has some online presence. From websites and social media to e-newsletters and mobile apps, it’s virtually…
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3 Essential Questions To Ask Before Creating Your Will Online
If you are looking to create your last will and testament, or will, online, you’ll find dozens of websites that let you prepare a variety…
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Will The Coming Wealth Transfer Be A Blessing Or A Curse For Your Family?
Whether it’s called “The Great Wealth Transfer,” “The Silver Tsunami,” or some other catchy sounding name, it’s a fact that a tremendous amount of wealth…
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4 Year-End Tax-Saving Strategies For 2022
As the year draws to a close, it’s understandable that things can get busy, but it’s also a critical time for your family to put…
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How Will A Recession Affect Your Family?
As you’re likely aware, we’re currently experiencing significant economic upheavals. From the collapse of the crypto market to the volatile nature of the stock market,…
