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Making the Home Safe for a Loved One With Dementia
When a family member is living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, home can feel like both a comfort and a…
Moving This Summer? Don’t Forget About Your Estate Plan
Summer is prime time for packing boxes, changing addresses, and turning a new house into a home. If you are among the…
Estate Planning with Veterans Disability in Mind
If you are a veteran—or you are helping a veteran in your family—you know that dealing with disability benefits can get complicated….
Clearing Up 5 Big Misconceptions about Trusts
When people hear the word “trust,” they often picture multi-millionaires with sprawling estates and private islands. However, the reality is very different….
Choosing a Guardian for Your Child: Important Things to Consider
Naming a guardian for your child is one of the most important — and emotionally challenging — parts of estate planning. While…
What Happens to Your Beach House? Why It Deserves a Spot in Your Estate Plan
For many Virginia families, the beach house is more than just real estate. It is the place where memories are made —…
Including a Longtime Partner Without Marriage: Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples in Virginia
Choosing not to marry does not make your relationship any less meaningful—but it does mean you need to take extra steps to…
National Healthcare Decisions Day: A Reminder to Make Your Healthcare Wishes Known
April includes National Healthcare Decisions Day, which serves as a thoughtful reminder to take the time to consider your healthcare wishes before…
