by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Jul 11, 2020 | Estate Planning
Charitable giving is one of the many aspects of your estate plan. You don’t have to be wealthy to leave a positive impact on your community. In fact, there are several ways to include charitable giving in your estate plan, regardless of your financial situation....
by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Mar 15, 2020 | Estate Planning, Probate
WRONG! Let me preface this post by saying that’s my personal opinion, and you are welcome to have a different point of view. After all, you say, I don’t have any relatives; I don’t care what happens to my stuff. I can tell you with confidence that the State of Alaska...
by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Mar 15, 2019 | Elder Law
Identity theft is one of the biggest threats to seniors. As we age, sometimes we need help protecting the estate we’ve worked so hard to build. In the same way that we eat right and exercise to protect our bodies, or build a healthy social life, we must also...
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...