If you’re unfamiliar with estate planning, it is simply planning ahead and lining things up (like finances and properties) for asset transfer following your passing. It’s not something that makes you feel all warm and fuzzy inside as you tackle it, but it should at least leave you with some mental clarity and peace-of-mind, knowing that your family and assets will be carefully taken care of down the road. And what better time than the beginning of the year to [...]