by Torzewski & McInerney, LLC | Jan 31, 2020 | Estate Planning
Those in New Jersey or elsewhere who would like to make sure they, their loved ones and their assets are protected should consider putting together an estate plan. Few people do, though. While estate planning certainly has its place, for those who are not quite ready...
by Torzewski & McInerney, LLC | Jan 16, 2020 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is not something many New Jersey residents think is important — or at least not important right now. It is something people do later in life, or it is for people who have significant assets, right? Wrong. It is for anyone who wants to protect their...
by Torzewski & McInerney, LLC | Dec 11, 2019 | Estate Planning
Myths, by definition, are widely held beliefs or ideas that are actually false. There are many myths about estate planning, and these false beliefs are often enough to stop numerous New Jersey residents from getting their estate plans prepared. This week, this column...
by Torzewski & McInerney, LLC | Nov 8, 2019 | Estate Planning
Few people in New Jersey have or want to create wills. Even fewer want to take the time to go to an attorney’s office to go through the entire estate planning process. Electronic wills are being pushed for across the country, as people like the idea of them. They are...
by Torzewski & McInerney, LLC | Oct 30, 2019 | Estate Planning
There is value in planning for what is to happen to one’s estate. An estate plan gives guidance to loved ones and lets them know what one wants for them. According to a recently published article, there is also value in discussing these plans with beneficiaries. Why...
by Torzewski & McInerney, LLC | Oct 11, 2019 | Estate Planning
Preparing a living trust can help New Jersey residents ensure their property is passed on to the appropriate beneficiaries when the time comes. However, a trust is only good if it is funded, which some people fail to do. When this happens, an estate becomes subject to...