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FinCEN BOI Reporting Requirement Ends for U.S. Companies
The federal government has ended Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements for U.S. companies and U.S. persons. That’s welcome news for millions of small business owners, and it may also affect families who use LLCs as part of their estate planning.


Legal Preparedness: Is Your Estate Plan Ready for an Emergency?
Being prepared for an emergency involves more than flashlights and bottled water. Find out how Powers of Attorney, a Georgia Advance Directive for Healthcare, and other estate planning documents can help the people you trust step in when you need them most.


6 Questions Every Adult Child Should Ask Before a Crisis Happens
Wondering how to prepare for your parents' future? Learn six important questions every adult child should ask before a crisis happens and how proactive planning can help.


Georgia’s New Transfer on Death Deed: An Option for Probate-Free Property Transfers
For years, Georgia property owners had few simple options for transferring real estate directly to a beneficiary without going through probate. Now, the Transfer on Death Deed opens up another route to probate-free property transfers.


3 Legal Documents That Help You Stay in Control
When people think about independence, they often think about things like driving, living at home, or managing everyday tasks without assistance. But independence is about much more than that. It's about having a say in your healthcare. It's about protecting your finances. It's about making sure the people you trust can step in and help if you ever need support. The reality is that none of us knows what the future holds. An illness, injury, or unexpected medical emergency can


How Advance Directives Work in Georgia
National Health Care Decisions Day reminds Georgians to set up an advance directive. Get guidance on the Georgia Advance Directive for Healthcare and next steps.


Have a Plan for Where You’ll Live as You Age
April Fool’s Day is all about surprises, pranks, and the unexpected. But when it comes to aging, surprises are rarely funny.


Disinheriting a Child in Georgia: The Myths That Cause the Biggest Messes
If you’re thinking about taking this step (or you know someone who’s considering it), you need to tread carefully. There’s a lot of advice floating around, and not all of it is good. Here's what you need to know.


“Plan in a Can” Simplifies Planning for Incapacity
When you're planning for incapacity, consider adding a "Plan in a Can," a recycled tennis can that becomes a portable holder for your most important health and personal information in case of an emergency.


Romance and Estate Planning: The Risks of Love After 50
By the time you reach your 50s or 60s, you don’t just fall in love with someone. You fall in love with someone who has a past. And you bring your own past with you, including children, exes, assets, debts, obligations, or carefully laid estate plans. That’s when things can get complicated.














