Six Things to Know About Estate Planning

Estate planning is the process of designating who will receive your assets and

handle your responsibilities after your death or incapacitation. One of the goals

is to make sure your beneficiaries receive these things in the most cost-effective

way possible. Estate planning can help establish a platform you can fine-tune as

your personal and financial situations change. The key question to ask yourself

is: how do you want your assets distributed if you die or are incapacitated?

This information is not intended to be a substitute for individualized legal advice. Please consult your legal advisor regarding your specific situation.