Elder Law Report

Think a will is your ticket to avoiding probate? Think again. Join Greg McIntyre and Jordan Bentley from McIntyre Elder Law as they dismantle some of the most widespread myths in estate planning. From the erroneous belief that a will sidesteps probate to the misconception that a spouse will inherently inherit everything, Greg and Jordan break down the often misunderstood realities of probate and asset transition. They delve into why relying solely on a will can lead to delays, complications, and even family disputes. Learn why a comprehensive approach that includes trusts and other planning tools is crucial for a smooth and efficient transfer of your assets.Curious about trusts but think they're overly complicated? Greg and Jordan debunk that myth, explaining the simplicity and benefits of convertible trusts. These unique trusts can begin as revocable, allowing you to maintain control over your assets, and convert to irrevocable for additional protection when needed. They discuss how trusts can streamlin