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Although creating a Will may seem fairly simple, you should always consult with an experienced estate planning lawyer to ensure the document is properly created, executed, and maintained. And as we’ve seen here, there are many scenarios in which a Will won’t be the right estate planning solution, nor would a Will keep your family and assets out of court. We see estate planning as far more than simply planning for your death and passing on your “estate” and assets to your loved ones—it’s about planning for a life you love and a legacy worth leaving by the choices you make today. ▶️ https://lnkd.in/gc56AVEh #compasslegalplanning #compasslegalplanningOK #estateplanning #willsandtrusts #OKestateplanningattorney #powerofattorney #healthcaredirectives #kidsprotectionplan #assetprotection #buildyourlegacy #familylegacy #outdooradventure #OKmom #OKdad #OKveterans #OKmilitary #guidingfamiliesforward

😞Did you know that without proper legal documentation, parents have no more access to their adult child's information than a stranger's? Yep. So, if you’re the parent of a young adult, it's crucial to plan and ensure you can support them in a crisis. 🏥 Don't miss our latest article to learn more. ▶️ https://lnkd.in/dWvV43r9 #compasslegalplanning #compasslegalplanningOK #estateplanning #willsandtrusts #OKestateplanningattorney #powerofattorney #healthcaredirectives #kidsprotectionplan #assetprotection #buildyourlegacy #familylegacy #outdooradventure #OKmom #OKdad #OKveterans #OKmilitary #guidingfamiliesforward

✅Fact: The law hasn’t caught up with our new, modern family structures. It’s still designed with the traditional mom/dad/2 children in mind. So if you have a blended family, you may not know that you’re at risk for accidentally disinheriting your kids. 👶It’s true. Check out our blog for what you need to know. 👀▶️ https://lnkd.in/etDJZiZg #compasslegalplanning #compasslegalplanningOK #estateplanning #willsandtrusts #OKestateplanningattorney #powerofattorney #healthcaredirectives #kidsprotectionplan #assetprotection #buildyourlegacy #familylegacy #outdooradventure #OKmom #OKdad #OKveterans #OKmilitary #guidingfamiliesforward

Sure, you can do it yourself, but it’s not so simple. ALL legal documents have complex implications, and wills and trusts are no exception. Learn why professional guidance is crucial to truly protect yourself and your loved ones. 📖💡 Read this week’s blog to get the details.▶️ https://lnkd.in/g-8h357u #compasslegalplanning #compasslegalplanningOK #estateplanning #willsandtrusts #OKestateplanningattorney #powerofattorney #healthcaredirectives #kidsprotectionplan #assetprotection #buildyourlegacy #familylegacy #outdooradventure #OKmom #OKdad #OKveterans #OKmilitary #guidingfamiliesforward

Last week in part one of this series, we explained how the probate process works and what it would entail for your loved ones. Here in part two, we’ll discuss the major drawbacks of probate for your family, and outline the different ways you can help them avoid probate with wise planning. Here’s part two of the series > https://lnkd.in/gEiRqikM #compasslegalplanning #compasslegalplanningOK #estateplanning #willsandtrusts #OKestateplanningattorney #powerofattorney #healthcaredirectives #kidsprotectionplan #assetprotection #buildyourlegacy #familylegacy #outdooradventure #OKmom #OKdad #OKveterans #OKmilitary #guidingfamiliesforward

💡 Estate planning isn’t just about passing on your assets—it's about maintaining control, avoiding conflict, and preserving privacy for your family. Trusts can help you do all that and more. Read this week’s article about how Friends star Matthew Perry used trusts in his estate plan, then contact us to find out whether a trust would benefit you and your family, too. 📞 Book a call with us today! 👉https://lnkd.in/gc56AVEh #compasslegalplanning #compasslegalplanningOK #estateplanning #willsandtrusts #OKestateplanningattorney #powerofattorney #healthcaredirectives #kidsprotectionplan #assetprotection #buildyourlegacy #familylegacy #outdooradventure #OKmom #OKdad #OKveterans #OKmilitary #guidingfamiliesforward

🏠 If you’ve heard about a Power of Attorney (or POA) but aren’t quite sure what it is or how it works, we’ve got your back! In this week’s article, we’ll reveal the common misconceptions about POAs and clarify what they are and are not. ✅ Check out the article and empower yourself with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your financial life. 👉https://lnkd.in/gdTvGKHN #compasslegalplanning #compasslegalplanningOK #estateplanning #willsandtrusts #OKestateplanningattorney #powerofattorney #healthcaredirectives #kidsprotectionplan #assetprotection #buildyourlegacy #familylegacy #outdooradventure #OKmom #OKdad #OKveterans #OKmilitary #guidingfamiliesforward

Your child turning 1️⃣8️⃣ is a significant milestone! 🎉 But did you know that without proper legal planning, you won't have access to their medical or financial info? 📑 Read our latest article to find out how to smoothly navigate your child’s transition from kid to adult and ensure you can step in during a crisis. Even though they *think* they're all grown up, they still need you! ✨ Get the deets in this new blog post. ✨ ▶️ https://lnkd.in/dWvV43r9 #compasslegalplanning #compasslegalplanningOK #estateplanning #willsandtrusts #OKestateplanningattorney #powerofattorney #healthcaredirectives #kidsprotectionplan #assetprotection #buildyourlegacy #familylegacy #outdooradventure #OKmom #OKdad #OKveterans #OKmilitary #guidingfamiliesforward

🌟 Estate planning isn't just for celebrities! In the third part of our 4-part celebrity series, we highlight Jay Leno and a court case he filed to get control of his wife’s assets. 💵 Discover what you can learn from Leno’s case and how to avoid court, keep your affairs private, and protect your family. 📚Check out our new article today! ▶️ https://lnkd.in/eqFQ6JcA #compasslegalplanning #compasslegalplanningOK #estateplanning #willsandtrusts #OKestateplanningattorney #powerofattorney #healthcaredirectives #kidsprotectionplan #assetprotection #buildyourlegacy #familylegacy #outdooradventure #OKmom #OKdad #OKveterans #OKmilitary #guidingfamiliesforward

It might seem intuitive for you to step in and help care for their parents’ financial or healthcare matters if they can’t do it themselves. 🤝👨🏿 But under the law, it’s illegal to sign documents, cash checks, or make medical decisions for your parent unless they authorize you to do so. 😦 Learn how to make sure you can always help your parents in this week’s blog. 📖👀▶️ https://lnkd.in/ddX9KcTz #compasslegalplanning #compasslegalplanningOK #estateplanning #willsandtrusts #OKestateplanningattorney #powerofattorney #healthcaredirectives #kidsprotectionplan #assetprotection #buildyourlegacy #familylegacy #outdooradventure #OKmom #OKdad #OKveterans #OKmilitary #guidingfamiliesforward