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  • 2019
    • March
      • Do you really need a will? You May Not Think You Need a Will, But You Really Do.
      • Wills vs. Trusts: A Quick & Simple Reference Guide
      • Seeing an Estate Planner? Three Key Questions to Ask
      • Did you or a loved one make any of these five critical estate planning mistakes?
    • February
      • Three Tips for Protecting Your Important Legal Paperwork in a Natural Disaster
      • How to Manage Your Basis "Step Up"
      • How is a corporate trustee different?
      • 3 Liability Planning Tips for Physicians
  • 2018
    • November
      • How to Pick a Trustee, Executor, and Agent Under a Power of Attorney
      • Do It Now: Name a Guardian for Your Minor Child(ren)
      • 5 Tips for Successfully Receiving an Inheritance
      • Passing Along a Benefit, Not a Burden
    • October
      • What to Do with Your Beloved Collection
      • Do your Parents have an Estate Plan?
      • Why Joint Tenancy Should Not Be the Go-To Plan for Newlyweds
      • 10 Types of Trusts: A Quick Look
      • Your Fall "Legal Affairs" Checklist
  • 2015
    • July
      • Three Liability Planning Tips for Physicians Anyone Can Use
      • What Documents Do You Need to Find After a Loved One Dies?
    • June
      • Three Estate Planning Mistakes Farmers and Ranchers Make and How to Avoid Them
      • Supreme Court Decision on Same-Sex Marriages
  • 2014
    • November
      • Learning from Your Mistakes Can Become Your Teaching Moment
    • October
      • Who Needs an Estate Plan?
    • September
      • What if Treating Your Children Fairly Means Unequal Inheritances?
      • Three Social Security Traps
    • August
      • Estate Planning Basics for Newlyweds - How to Get Prepared for the Unexpected
      • Parental Warning: If You Own Your Property this Way, You May Accidentally Disinherit Your Own Children
      • U.S. Supreme Court Rules Inherited IRAs are Not Protected from Creditors
    • March
      • Protecting Against Financial Fraud in Charitable Giving
      • Long-Term Care Planning, Part 2
      • Long-Term Care Planning, Part 1
  • 2013
    • October
      • Organize Information for Your Family
      • Strategies for Those Awkward Financial Discussions
      • Providing for Your Parents in Your Estate Plan
      • Higher Income Earners Need To Meet With Income Tax Professionals Now
      • Why Does a Living Trust Cost More Than a Will?
      • How to Make a Family Meeting A Successful Part of the Estate Planning Process
    • September
      • Who Should Be Your Successor Trustee?
    • August
      • What to Do with an Inherited IRA
      • The Value of Having a "Plan" in Estate Planning
      • What and When Should You Tell Your Children About Their Inheritance?
    • July
      • Incorporating Your Unique Faith and Values in Estate Planning
      • How to Leave Assets to Adult Children
      • The importance of a Letter of Intent for special needs planning
      • VA Benefits For Long-Term Care of Veterans and Their Surviving Spouses
      • 8 Estate Planning Things to Do Before You Travel
    • June
      • Welcome to The Law Office of Steven R. Owens, P.C. Blog
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