Trust & Estates
Our professionals guide you through estate and trust planning with the least difficulty and cost, making certain your wishes are carried out exactly as you intended.
Planning made approachable
A clear path through estate planning.
We make it a goal to understand each client’s needs and unique situation, then explain in detail the alternate strategies available and the consequences and benefits of each. No jargon, no pressure. Just a clear view of your options.
Because good estate planning is a team effort, we work alongside your other professional advisors to develop a plan that is genuinely customized to you.
Your Estate Planning Team
We coordinate with the specialists already in your corner.
- Attorneys
- Insurance Brokers
- Wealth Advisors
- Brickley DeLong CPAs
How We Help
Because life doesn't stand still.
We walk with you through every stage of building and maintaining your estate plan, and stay involved long after the documents are signed.
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Define Your Goals
Clearly define your estate planning goals, so every decision that follows points in the same direction.
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Build Your Team
Organize and create your estate planning team, coordinating your attorneys, insurance brokers, and wealth advisors.
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Evaluate Your Options
Evaluate and recommend estate planning options, weighing the consequences and benefits of each.
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Prepare Your Documents
Prepare, organize, and review your documents, including wills, trusts, health care directives, and power of attorney.
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Plan for the Unexpected
Arrange for management of your estate should you become incapacitated, and reduce the problems and expenses of probate.
06
Conserve & Transfer
Draft a working plan to conserve and manage your estate after death, transfer assets to your heirs, and arrange fair, adequate liquidation to cover taxes and other expenses.
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Amend as Life Changes
Revisit and amend your plan as needed, keeping it aligned with your wishes as circumstances evolve.
Purpose-Driven Planning
The right trust for your intentions.
Whatever you are trying to protect or provide for, we prepare the trust structures that make it possible.
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Irrevocable
Fixed structures for lasting protection.
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Marital
Provision for a surviving spouse.
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Living
Control now, smooth transfer later.
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Charitable
Give to the causes you care about.
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Spousal Benefit
Targeted support for a spouse.
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Special Needs
Care for a loved one without risking benefits.