What Are Your Estate Planning Options

Jess Blake, Certified Trust and Fiduciary Advisor and Senior Wealth Manager at S.E.E.D. Planning Group returns for the last episode in this series to help clarify the common misconception that estate planning is only necessary for the wealthy or elderly.

We engage in a lively debate, dispelling these myths and emphasizing that anyone over 18 with any form of asset should consider an estate plan. The discussion highlights the critical role of power of attorney documents and how vital they are, especially when the unthinkable happens.

Jess recounts real-life situations where families were left to navigate the murky waters of financial chaos due to lack of preparation, making it clear that estate planning is not just for the affluent but for everyone who cares about their loved ones. Listeners are treated to practical advice on getting started with their estate planning journey, with enough banter and light-heartedness to keep the mood upbeat despite the seriousness of the topic.

Takeaways:

Estate planning isn't just for the wealthy; it's crucial for everyone, even those young and single!
Delaying estate planning can lead to costly and complicated situations for your loved ones later on.
Having a solid power of attorney in place is essential for managing your affairs if you become incapacitated.
It's not just about having documents; you need to regularly check and update them to reflect your current wishes and needs.
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About Your Co-Hosts:

Travis Maus has been in financial services for over fifteen years. He is a Senior Wealth Manager and Chief Executive Officer at S.E.E.D. Planning Group. Travis also hosts the Unleashing Leadership Podcast, where he dissects some of his favorite books on leadership and how you can apply it to your business or life.

Steve Campbell has over a decade of industry experience and is a Senior Marketing Director at S.E.E.D. Planning Group. Steve also hosts the One Big Thing Podcast, an interview-style show meant to inspire and encourage 30 and 40-year-olds going through difficult seasons of navigating marriage, raising kids, and growing personally.