Jill M. Santiago Law Offices

Estate Planning Attorney in Rhode Island & Massachusetts

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What Is That Document That States Who Will Get Your Money And Property After You Die?

January 5, 2026 by Jill Santiago

When it comes to passing on your property to friends and family, you have options. Some formal, some informal. While informal methods might seem simpler in the moment, understanding the differences between approaches can help ensure your wishes are actually carried out. Let’s explore the various ways people plan for the distribution of their assets. […]

Filed Under: estate planning wills and trusts, Living Trust, Living Wills, Wills

Estate Planning for Single Women – What Does One Need?

August 11, 2025 by Jill Santiago

Estate planning isn’t just for married couples, retirees, or people with large estates. If you’re a single woman, whether you’re building your career, raising children on your own, recently divorced, or enjoying retirement, it’s especially important to have a clear plan in place. Without a spouse as a default decision-maker, it is up to you […]

Filed Under: Family in Estate Planning, Living Trust, Single Women

Think a Living Trust Is Too Complicated? Think Again

July 28, 2025 by Jill Santiago

I talk to a lot of people who’ve heard about living trusts and are interested in using one, but they often tell me, “I just need something simple.” The truth is, there’s really no such thing as a simple trust. Trusts are legal instruments that require thoughtful drafting, and the language used in the document […]

Filed Under: Getting Started, Living Trust

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