by beth | Aug 7, 2024 | Elder law, Estate Planning, Living Wills, Power of Attorney
As we age, it becomes increasingly important to plan for future health care needs and ensure that our wishes will be respected, even when we may not be able to communicate them any longer. Living wills and other advance directives are essential tools in elder law that...
by beth | Jun 12, 2024 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney, Trusts, Wills
Estate planning is crucial to protecting your family, your future and your finances. With proper estate planning, you can be assured that your wishes will be met if you become unable to make decisions regarding your health and finances and that your assets are...
by beth | Feb 1, 2024 | Estate Planning, Trusts
By Beth Andersen-Filson A common question in estate planning is whether you need a trust or if a will alone suffices. In Colorado, a will alone is often sufficient. Unlike some other states, Colorado has a relatively simple probate process. It is not overly onerous...
by beth | Jan 31, 2024 | Divorce, Estate Planning, Finances, Insurance, Podcast
While initiating or going through a divorce, updating your insurance — including home, auto, life and business — is crucial. On this episode of “Breaking Upward,” host Beth Andersen interviews insurance expert Melissa Dahlman-Babers who weighs in on what you need to...
by beth | Dec 1, 2023 | Estate Planning, Living Wills, Probate Court, Trusts, Wills
By: Beth Andersen-Filson Whether you are ready to plan for the future by getting your estate planning in order or have found yourself the executor — in Colorado known as the personal representative — of an estate, it’s important to know the ins and outs of probate....
by beth | Jun 6, 2023 | Estate Planning, Finances, Living Wills, Podcast, Trusts, Wills
On this episode of “Breaking Upward,” host Beth Andersen and her guest, attorney Jacob Castonguay, discuss wills, trusts, living wills and more. Everyone wants to take care of their family, even after they’re gone. That’s why Beth and Jacob decided to share...