The unequal inheritances for children is a controversial and sensitive issue for Illinois families. While some parents choose to distribute their assets equally among their children, others may divide their estate unequally, leaving more to one child than another....
Estate planning in Illinois is crucial to managing finances and ensuring that assets are distributed according to your wishes after you pass away. In planning your financial future, it's helpful to understand the different tools and strategies available to help you...
When it comes to estate planning, one of the most important decisions you will make is who will be in charge of carrying out your wishes. Two of the most common choices are a trustee and/or an executor. Both have their own set of responsibilities, so it's important to...
Illinois residents who are at the beginning of their estate planning journey might think there’s only one type of last will. However, there are many different types of wills that can be used as extra protection for your estate plan. What is a pour-over will? A...