Portland Oregon Legal Planning News
As an estate planner, I often help parents set up guardianships for their minor children through their wills and trusts. These families go through extensive planning and thought to make the right choice in who will raise their children should they become unable to do so. However, most parents rarely consider that they may need to set up temporary guardianships to protect their children over short periods of time.
Read MoreThanksgiving week is such a great time to reflect on family and the legacy we wish to leave for them and for the communities and the world that made this life possible for us.
A legacy is so personal. Everyone has different ideas about the kind of legacy they wish to leave. Some people want their legacy to involve charitable work. Some want their legacy to involve personal achievement, such as writing a book or qualifying for and running the Boston Marathon. Some people just want to be the best mother, father, or friend that they can be—the bow to their arrows. All of these ideas about what constitutes a legacy are legitimate.
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