A Shared Home but Not a Joint Deed
A Shared Home but Not a Joint Deed Many people erroneously assume that when one spouse dies, the other spouse receives all of the remaining assets; this is often not ...
Upcoming Professional Advisors Lunch Program
The New Wisconsin Trust Code Effective July 1, 2014 Wednesday, May 14, 2014 11:30 A.M.-1:30 P.M. UW Agricultural Research Station8502 Mineral Point Road, Verona, WI 53593 On December 12, 2013 ...
Organize Information for Your Family
Think for a few moments about what would happen if you suddenly became incapacitated or died. Would your spouse or family know what to do? Would they know where to ...
WLG Client Newsletter-Spring 2014
In case you missed it, check out the latest WLG Client Newsletter! If you would like to receive our newsletter by email, please contact Jen at jen.saari@wilsonlawgroup.com
Young Adults Need Estate Planning, Too
Once a child turns 18, parents lose the legal ability to make decisions for their child or even to find out basic information. Learning you cannot see your college student’s ...
Overview of the Ways to Hold Title to Property
You are purchasing a home, and the escrow officer asks, “How do you want to hold title to the property?” In the context of your overall home purchase, this may seem like a small, inconsequential detail; however nothing could be further from the truth.
Overview of Life Estates
Establishing a Life Estate is a relatively simple process in which you transfer your property to your children, while retaining your right to use and live in the property. Life ...
Upcoming RWay Member Workshop
Funding Your Trust Saturday, April 12, 2014 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. UW Agricultural Research Station-8502 Mineral Point Road, Verona, WI 53593 Who should attend: RWay Members Funding is a critical function ...
Coordinating Property Ownership and Your Estate Plan
When planning your estate, you must consider how you hold title to your real and personal property. The title and your designated beneficiaries will control how your real estate, bank ...
Naming a Guardian for Your Minor Children
Parents with minor children need to name someone to raise them (a guardian) in the event both parents should die before the child becomes an adult. While the likelihood of ...