On behalf of Law Offices of Berge & Berge LLP | Apr 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Although we don’t see it, of course, even something as endurable as the Grand Canyon undergoes transformation. In short, things change across virtually every sphere. Take estate planning and administration, for instance. Experienced attorneys routinely work closely in...
On behalf of Law Offices of Berge & Berge LLP | Apr 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
It may seem silly to “plan” for a sudden illness. Nobody expects to get seriously sick out of the blue. However, an estate plan can enable you to spell out your medical wishes should you ever fall ill. A sudden illness can strike anyone, regardless of age or risk...
| Jan 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
The SECURE Act: How Does It Affect Your Retirement Accounts? On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (SECURE Act), which became effective on January 1, 2020. The Act is the most impactful legislation...
On behalf of Law Offices of Berge & Berge LLP | Aug 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
You may know the melancholy feeling of seeing a friend or follower on social media who has passed away in the real world, their digital afterlife remaining just the way they left it. Over time, our feeds accumulate these “ghost” or “zombie”...
On behalf of Law Offices of Berge & Berge LLP | Jun 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
You may be of the mindset that once you establish your will, you are prepared for the future. However, while having a will is an essential part of your estate planning process, making sure to update your will can be equally important as your living and family...
On behalf of Law Offices of Berge & Berge LLP | May 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Estate plans work best when they are up to date. This means that creating your estate plan is only part of the estate planning process. You must also review your estate plan regularly to make sure that it still reflects your current wishes, abides by current laws and...
On behalf of Law Offices of Berge & Berge LLP | Feb 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Several high-profile celebrities have passed away recently without an estate plan. Though your estate is likely not as large as Prince’s or Aretha Franklin’s, their lack of planning does highlight some important issues. Here are five reasons creating a...
On behalf of Law Offices of Berge & Berge LLP | Feb 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
It may be very difficult for you to think about the need to plan for your incapacity or end of life. However, in both matters of your healthcare and assets, it is best for you to provide direction in advance. Doing so can help you avoid probate, save money on taxes...
