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The Importance of Updating Your Estate Plan Before Year-End
As the year winds down, it’s natural to reflect on what’s changed in your life. But while juggling holiday plans and family gatherings, many people miss a crucial item on their year-end checklist—reviewing their estate plan. At the Law Office of Andrew Rowe, P.A., we’re here to help ensure your estate plan is up-to-date, so…
Read MoreIs Probate Necessary? Help Your Clients Understand When It’s Required
At the Law Office of Andrew Rowe, P.A., we often get asked whether probate is necessary when a loved one passes away. In Kansas, the answer depends on the type of assets and their value. Let’s break it down simply so you can help your clients know when probate is required—and when it’s not. What…
Read MoreFrom Bitcoin to Blogs: Estate Planning for Your Digital Life in Kansas
What will happen to all your digital accounts and files after you’re gone? Imagine your family being unable to access cherished family photos on the cloud or important financial details locked behind a forgotten password. Much of our life is online today, so it’s essential to plan for your digital assets as part of your…
Read MoreSmall Estates in Kansas: A Simplified Approach with an Affidavit
Losing a loved one is an emotional and challenging time for families. When handling their estate, the last thing anyone wants is the headache of complex legal processes. Thankfully, for many Kansans, there is a simplified way to manage small estates without going through probate: the small estate affidavit. The Law Office of Andrew Rowe,…
Read MoreDiscretionary Trusts: A Tool for Flexible Estate Planning in Kansas
Estate planning is not just about distributing assets after we’re gone. It’s about making sure our loved ones are taken care of, no matter what life throws at them. A discretionary trust is one tool that can offer a lot of flexibility in estate planning, especially here in Kansas. What is a Discretionary Trust? A…
Read MoreBeneficiary Designations in Kansas: Pros and Cons
Planning your estate is one of the most important steps to protect your loved ones’ future. In Kansas, an essential part of this process involves deciding how your assets will be distributed after you are gone. Beneficiary designations are a popular tool for directly passing assets like life insurance policies, retirement accounts, and bank accounts…
Read MoreHow Financial Advisors Can Help With Estate Planning
Estate planning involves intricate details about finances, legalities, and personal preferences. At the Law Office of Andrew Rowe, P.A., we emphasize a thorough and coordinated approach. By collaborating with financial advisors, we offer a seamless plan addressing all aspects of your needs. Why Collaboration Matters Financial advisors manage and grow assets, while estate planning attorneys…
Read MoreHow Does A Power Of Attorney Help You Avoid Conservatorship?
Planning for the future is never simple, especially when it involves making critical decisions about guardianship and conservatorship. At the Law Office of Andrew Rowe, P.A., we recognize the complexities surrounding these arrangements and are here to guide you through the process in Kansas. Discover how a power of attorney can help you avoid guardianship…
Read MoreHow Can a Trust Protect My Business’s Assets?
Running a business involves many complexities, including the critical task of protecting your assets. At the Law Office of Andrew Rowe, P.A., we understand the importance of safeguarding what you’ve built. Here’s how establishing a trust can be a strategic move for your business in Kansas. A trust is a legal arrangement where a trustee…
Read MoreYour Estate Plan Is Only As Good As The Document It’s Written On
Regarding safeguarding your legacy and ensuring your loved ones are taken care of, the importance of a solid, well-drafted estate plan cannot be overstated. At the Law Office of Andrew Rowe, P.A., we believe a comprehensive estate plan is the cornerstone of peace of mind for you and your family. Our unwavering commitment to excellence…
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