On behalf of Kirner & Boldt Co., L.P.A. | Apr 29, 2020 | Estate Planning
People use wills to express their wishes for their estates following their deaths. Commonly, people will use a will to describe how to disperse their assets to heirs after they die. However, it is not always practical to use a will to lay out estate plans. Describing...
On behalf of Kirner & Boldt Co., L.P.A. | Mar 25, 2020 | Estate Planning
If you have never heard of a special needs trust but have a special needs child, you need to know that setting up this kind of a trust for the benefit of your child may well be one of the best things you ever do for him or her. FindLaw explains that special needs...
On behalf of Kirner & Boldt Co., L.P.A. | Mar 19, 2020 | Estate Planning
Ohio residents typically prepare their last will and testament to ensure their beneficiaries receive cash, real estate, jewelry and other assets according to their wishes. However, if you have a child with a disability, providing for them once you have passed away is...
On behalf of Kirner & Boldt Co., L.P.A. | Feb 17, 2020 | Estate Planning
If you recently welcomed a new child into your home through birth or adoption, congratulations! Parenthood represents a life-changing event, full of ups and downs. As you deal with all these changes, the last thing on your mind likely is your need for an estate plan....
On behalf of Kirner & Boldt Co., L.P.A. | Jan 29, 2020 | Estate Planning
If you die in Ohio without having made a Last Will and Testament, the law deems you to have died intestate. This means you created no will designating your heirs and what you wanted each of them to inherit from you. It also means that Ohio’s intestacy laws determine...
On behalf of Kirner & Boldt Co., L.P.A. | Jan 27, 2020 | Estate Planning
You may have heard that you need to put together your estate plan. But do you know why it is so important? According to Pure Financial, how you do your estate plan can affect the quality of your life and the lives of those you leave behind. The first issue is the...
On behalf of Kirner & Boldt Co., L.P.A. | Jan 6, 2020 | Estate Planning
If there is a new baby in the house, life changes dramatically for everyone. Your brand-new daughter or son becomes the most important person in the world, and your protective instincts are on full alert. This is the perfect time to discuss your last will and...
On behalf of Kirner & Boldt Co., L.P.A. | Nov 13, 2019 | Estate Planning
Even if you have been mostly healthy through your adult life, you may eventually become incapable of making medical decisions for yourself. Fortunately, Ohio law allows you to designate a person to do the job for you. That is, you can name a medical power of attorney...
On behalf of Kirner & Boldt Co., L.P.A. | Nov 3, 2019 | Estate Planning
Thinking about estate planning can yield some uncomfortable feelings and conversations, especially during the holidays. Ohioans who have yet to create a comprehensive estate plan might think that the process is awkward. Many people have negative perceptions about...
On behalf of Kirner & Boldt Co., L.P.A. | Sep 26, 2019 | Estate Planning
When putting together your estate plan in Ohio, there are many choices that you have to make. You may decide that a will alone is enough to handle your needs, but many people learn that other documents can be helpful. Your ultimate goal is to make sure things are...
