Estate planning may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Thanksgiving, but hear me out—Thanksgiving is actually the perfect time to have these important family discussions. Why? Because everyone’s gathered together, feeling relaxed (and full of turkey), and it’s a natural time to reflect on what matters most: family,…
The holiday season is upon us, and for many families, that means increased spending on gifts, travel, and celebrations. Did you know Americans are expected to spend over $800 on gifts this year? While enjoying the holiday spirit is important, it’s also crucial to think about how this short-term spending fits into your long-term financial…
At Voorhees Law Group PC, we meet many families who have misconceptions about estate planning and probate. One of the biggest myths we hear is that estate planning is only for the wealthy, or that probate court is something only a few people will ever have to deal with. The truth? If you live in…
Jessica and Robert created their estate plan when their children were young. At the time, they were focused on making sure their kids were cared for in the event of an emergency. They set up a will, designated guardians, and thought they had everything covered. Years later, their children were grown, and their financial situation…
