PARENTS & HOMEOWNERS: MY 7-STEP ESTATE PLANNING PROCESS WILL PROTECT YOUR HEIRS

From Creditors, Predators & Bad Choices, And Will Help You Become a (Bigger) Hero to Your Family!

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The Benefits of a Revocable Living Trust

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Sep 25, 2025

What is a Revocable Living Trust? A revocable living trust is a legal document that allows an individual, known as the grantor, to place their assets into a trust during their lifetime while retaining control over them. This type of trust is "revocable," meaning the grantor can modify, amend, or completely revoke it at any…

7 Common Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Sep 24, 2025

Learn 7 common estate planning mistakes to avoid for a secure future. Protect your family’s wealth and legacy effectively.

How to Safeguard Your Estate from Creditors

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Sep 24, 2025

How to Safeguard Your Estate from Creditors Protecting your estate from creditors is a crucial step in ensuring that your hard-earned assets are passed down to your loved ones. Whether you’re just starting to think about estate planning or you’ve been managing your assets for years, understanding how to shield them from potential claims is…

The Role of Probate Attorneys in Handling Estate Debts

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Sep 23, 2025

The Role of Probate Attorneys in Handling Estate Debts When a loved one passes away, the emotional weight can be overwhelming. Add to this the complexity of managing their estate, and the process can quickly become daunting. One of the critical aspects of estate management is handling any debts left behind. This is where a…

The Benefits of Estate Planning for Business Owners

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Sep 23, 2025

What is Estate Planning and Why is it Crucial for Business Owners? Estate planning is the process of organizing and preparing for the transfer of an individual’s assets and responsibilities after their death or incapacitation. For business owners, this process is not just about personal wealth—it’s about ensuring the continuity and stability of their business.…

The Benefits of Estate Planning for Young Families

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Sep 23, 2025

What Is Estate Planning and Why Does It Matter for Young Families? Estate planning is the process of organizing your financial and legal affairs to ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes after your passing. While many people associate estate planning with older individuals or those with significant wealth, it is equally important…

How to Choose Between a Will and a Living Trust

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Sep 22, 2025

How to Choose Between a Will and a Living Trust When it comes to estate planning, the decision between a will and a living trust can feel overwhelming. Both options serve as crucial tools in ensuring your assets are distributed according to your wishes. However, their differences can significantly impact the execution of your estate…

Understanding the Average Cost for Will and Estate Planning

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Sep 22, 2025

Discover the average cost for will and estate planning, learn about factors influencing costs, and explore strategies to efficiently manage your estate.

How To Lose Your Fdcpa Lawsuit

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Sep 22, 2025

I argue with the collection industry for a living. I blog about them and use pictures of clowns or monsters to represent them. And I know that, as an industry, it causes lots of fear, stress, and confusion among my clients and millions of consumers across the USA. However – on an individual level –…

7 Common Elder Law Issues Families Must Address

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Sep 21, 2025

Explore 7 common elder law issues families face, ensuring lifelong protection and proper planning for loved ones’ futures.

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