Planning for digital assets is important for several reasons. First, without a plan, digital assets may get lost in the Internet ether and not pass to your loved ones after your death due to the simple fact that their existence is unknown. Second, planning now means your family will not have to worry about hunting for these items upon your death while also grieving a beloved family member.
The United States Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage in 2015. Prior to the landmark decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, some states were allowed to deny marriage licenses and spousal benefits to same-sex couples. Now, all states are required to issue licenses and recognize legal marriages of all couples. Benefits include federal income tax benefits, retirement…
Legal Documents Every College-Age Student Needs As a parent, you lose the ability to make decisions on your child’s behalf when he or she turns 18. You no longer have the right to make medical decisions or speak with their doctors. If you would still like to have the ability to speak to your child’s…