Most people know they “should” have a will, but a truly comprehensive estate plan for someone living in Rhode Island is much more than that. It’s a collection of carefully coordinated documents that work together to protect you while you’re alive, provide for the people (and pets) you love when you’re gone, and make the […]
When Spring Arrives With Grief
I love spring. The air grows warm, the days stretch longer, and the earth wakes up in every shade of green. There is something genuinely hopeful about it. But spring also carries a quiet sadness for me. I lost my spouse six years ago in April. To this day, the way the morning light comes […]
Why Outdated Beneficiary Designations Can Wreck Your Estate Plan
When people think about estate planning, wills and trusts often come to mind first. But there is a simple tool that can make a big difference in ensuring your assets pass smoothly to your loved ones: beneficiary designations. A beneficiary designation is a simple way to name who will receive a particular asset when you […]





