5 Reasons Why Putting Your House in a Trust is a Game-Changer
Are you a homeowner looking for ways to protect your property and ensure its smooth transfer to your heirs? Putting your house in a trust...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Jul 31, 2023
- 4 min
The 4 Most Common Types of Trusts and Their Benefits
If you want to secure your assets and make sure they are distributed according to your wishes after you pass away, trusts are the way to...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- May 12, 2023
- 3 min
Special Needs Letter of Intent: Everything You Need to Know
As a parent of a child with special needs, your heart is filled with love and worry for their future. You want nothing but the best for...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Jul 20, 2022
- 3 min
What Is Asset Protection? Who Am I Protecting My Assets From?
Asset protection is the legal action taken to protect your assets from creditors, divorce lawsuits, and judgments. For the most part, we...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Mar 2, 2022
- 3 min
Estate Planning Laws in Texas
In order to create a comprehensive estate plan, it helps to be familiar with your state’s laws and regulations. Of course, that is easier...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Oct 26, 2021
- 2 min
College Funding 101
Planning for your children’s or grandchildren’s college expenses is simple in theory. In execution, though, the process is often complex...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Oct 8, 2021
- 4 min
Your Quick Guide to Trusts and the Benefits of Having One
Many people assume having a last will and testament is the centerpiece of any satisfactory estate plan. While they certainly have their...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Jan 30, 2018
- 2 min
What Are the Advantages of A Retirement Trust?
Saving for retirement is often a delicate topic for many people. Whether they are worried about when to save, how much to save, or how to...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Sep 8, 2017
- 2 min
Be Organized and Ready When Meeting With Your Houston Trust and Estates Attorney
Estate planning does not have to be a long, complicated process. Before you meet with a Houston Trust and Estates attorney there are...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Jul 27, 2017
- 2 min
Who Needs to Consider Trusts for their Children in Houston?
Really, though, even those in the middle class should be thinking about setting up trusts for their children. Even if you do not have a...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Jun 15, 2017
- 2 min
Trust Lawyer in Houston Answers, “What is a Trustee?”
A trustee is the person who will manage the assets that are in your trust. Many people choose to be their own trustee and can continue to...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Nov 21, 2016
- 2 min
Saints Owner Will Call Another Play in Fight Over Trusts
The National Football League said “no” to New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson’s original proposal to remove team ownership from his...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Nov 14, 2016
- 2 min
Complete a Complete Estate Plan
When it comes to planning, the focus is typically on making you better prepared for the future. That means limiting taxes, creating wiser...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Nov 10, 2016
- 2 min
How Not to Do It: Spending the Inheritance on Royal Souvenirs and Strippers
For the Scripps family, who were heirs to a media fortune, they simply spent their millions. According to an article on CNBC.com, “The...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Nov 8, 2016
- 2 min
Celebrity Estate Planning Leaves a Lot to Be Desired
One would think that big stars like Prince would have a team of high-powered advisors, compared to the average Joe and Jane. But that...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Nov 4, 2016
- 3 min
Trusts from A to Z
Many folks assume that trust funds are only for the rich, however, people in all types of economic circumstances may see a benefit from...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Nov 2, 2016
- 2 min
Librarian’s Estate Plan Includes $4 Million Gift to School
A former University of New Hampshire librarian’s $4 million gift to the school has received considerable attention due to the way the...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Oct 25, 2016
- 2 min
Bonehead Mistakes Retirees Need to Avoid
With the excitement of retirement, money can be the last thing you would have on your mind. However, if you have a careless approach to...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Oct 19, 2016
- 2 min
Come On, Do I Really Need a Will?
The answer to that question has always been an unequivocal “yes”—especially when there’s a spouse, children or stepchildren. However,...
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Kimberly Hegwood
- Oct 13, 2016
- 3 min
Children Challenge Pittsburgh Publisher’s Will After Being Left Out
Two times in the past four years, the attorney for the late publisher Richard Mellon Scaife unduly influenced the billionaire to change...
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