by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Apr 1, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
Estate planning is especially important for single parents with children. While every parent wants to provide for their children, it’s even more important for single parents, who have no other adult to step in, should the family suffer a crisis. For example, many...
by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Feb 20, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
Beneficiary deeds, also called a “transfer-on-death” deed, are a good way to avoid the cumbersome and expensive process of probate. Real estate is one of the assets that triggers a probate proceeding. The Beneficiary Deed can streamline what could otherwise be a slow...
by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Dec 18, 2018 | Wills and Trusts
Alaska Will and Trust Lawyer Answers: “Our Property is Titled in Joint Tenancy. I Don’t Need a Will, Right?” The answer to this question and so many other estate planning questions is, “Yes, but….”. It is true that if you own an asset jointly with rights of...
by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Nov 16, 2018 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
Serious health diagnoses can impact your life in huge ways and may bring concerns you haven’t thought of up to the forefront. One of those concerns, which is often pushed off when everything is going well, is estate planning and/or elder law planning. Planning can...
by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Sep 23, 2018 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
If you are reading our blog, you probably already decided that you want to create a living trust with an Anchorage will and trust lawyer to avoid probate and put a quick end to the estate administration process. You might also have decided that you want your estate...
by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Aug 30, 2018 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
A lot of parents come into our Anchorage estate planning law firm with mixed feelings about passing on the balance of their retirement accounts to their children when they die someday. On one hand they are proud of the money they have saved over their lifetime in an...
