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Estate Planning for Non-Traditional Families: Why It Matters More Than Ever

Estate Planning for Non-Traditional Families: Why It Matters More Than Ever

by Geoffrey E. Wiggs | Aug 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

In today’s world families come in all shapes and sizes—and so should estate plans. As the number of non-traditional families continues to rise, so does the importance of thoughtful, comprehensive estate planning. Whether you are part of an unmarried partnership,...
How to Choose the Right Executor for Your Will

How to Choose the Right Executor for Your Will

by Geoffrey E. Wiggs | Aug 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

Creating a will is one of the most important steps in planning your estate—but equally important is choosing the right person to carry out your wishes in that position. This person is known as your executor, and the executor plays a central role in making sure your...
Tips for Safely Storing Estate Planning Documents

Tips for Safely Storing Estate Planning Documents

by Geoffrey E. Wiggs | Feb 11, 2025 | Uncategorized

Once you have a complete estate plan, don’t forget to make sure those documents are safely stored and available to access for when the time comes.  You need to make sure that the documents are stored safely and that the correct people know how to find them.  Here are...
Understanding Your Credit Score: What Really Matters 

Understanding Your Credit Score: What Really Matters 

by Geoffrey E. Wiggs | Dec 4, 2024 | Uncategorized

A credit score is more than just a number- it is a snapshot of your financial health, shaped by five categories: payment history, amounts owed, length of credit history, pursuit of new credit, and credit mix.  Understanding how these factors work is important for...
Beyond A Will – Unlock the Power of a Full Estate Plan

Beyond A Will – Unlock the Power of a Full Estate Plan

by Geoffrey E. Wiggs | Oct 23, 2024 | Uncategorized

Traditionally, people believe that they only need a Will to properly pass on their assets to their family when they are gone.  A Will is, typically, the first thing they think of when considering options for protecting their assets and family for when they pass. ...
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How to Avoid Probate Scams: Tips to Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones

Probate fraud and estate planning scams are on the rise, frequently targeting older adults and grieving families during their most vulnerable moments.  These scams take many forms—from false claims against a will to fraudsters posing as professionals demanding urgent...

Estate Planning for Non-Traditional Families: Why It Matters More Than Ever

In today's world families come in all shapes and sizes—and so should estate plans. As the number of non-traditional families continues to rise, so does the importance of thoughtful, comprehensive estate planning. Whether you are part of an unmarried partnership, a...

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