Wills and estate planning

3 ways to utilize your life insurance policy for terminal illness
If you or someone you love is facing a terminal illness or serious disability, the following are three things you may be able to do with your life insurance policy.

Choosing a life insurance beneficiary
You have options when choosing a beneficiary for your life insurance benefit - an individual or entity - as long as there is an insurable interest.

Estate planning basics: The importance of updating your beneficiaries
It is important to keep beneficiary designations updated. A variety of life changes may impact who you need to have as your beneficiary.

Finding a life insurance policy after death
Even if your loved one didn’t leave their documents in order, you can begin tracking policies with information in this article.

Learn how to write a will with 3 examples
You know having a will is important in order to distribute your assets as you wish, but how do you start writing one? Refer to one of the websites listed below or use a skilled estate planning attorney.

Power of Attorney document: What does it do?
During the estate planning process, you will face many critical decisions that will impact the futures of your loved ones. A power of attorney helps to manage your affairs if you are unable to.

Power of attorney FAQ — Learn the what, when and how
A power of attorney gives someone legal permission to carry out your wishes on your behalf. Read this article to find out the different types of power of attorney and other important facts.