you don’t need an estate plan

You might think estate planning is only for the wealthy or those with complicated family situations. However, it's essential for everyone, regardless of their marital status or family situation. So, who doesn’t need an estate plan?

  1. People Who Know the Future: Those who are absolutely sure what will happen to their children if something unforeseen occurs.

  2. Those Who Have a Clear Plan for Finances: Individuals who are confident that their bills and financial matters will be handled if they are seriously injured and unable to work for an extended period.

  3. People with Established Inheritance Plans: Individuals who already have a clear understanding of how their assets will be distributed.

  4. Business Owners with Succession Plans: Those who know exactly how their business will operate and who will manage it if they are unable to be involved.

If you don’t have clear answers to these questions, then you need an estate plan. No matter your age or marital status, an estate plan helps ensure your wishes are honored and that you maintain control over your affairs.

Why You Should Have an Estate Plan

  • Make Your Wishes Known: An estate plan allows you to dictate who will care for your children, manage your finances, and receive your assets.

  • Avoid Court Decisions: Without an estate plan, a judge will make decisions about your estate and guardianship, which might not align with your preferences.

  • Control Over Your Future: Ensure that your medical and financial decisions are handled according to your wishes if you are incapacitated.

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We’re here to help you create a comprehensive estate plan that fits your needs and ensures your wishes are carried out. Contact us today to get started.

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Glenn S. Reynolds, DMin, Jd

Glenn is a speaker, ordained pastor, writer, and attorney living in Suffolk, VA. Before starting Reynolds Law Group, Glenn pastored one of the largest churches in America and was the Director of Church Planting for the Iowa Ministry Network. Glenn roots hard for the Kentucky Wildcats in basketball, the Baltimore Orioles in baseball, and the Iowa Hawkeyes in football.

To learn more about Glenn, you can read his full bio here.

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