What’s The Most Common Misconception People Have About Estate Planning?
Many people believe that estate planning is for the “rich”. If you own any assets in your name, whether it is real estate, a vehicle, or any type of personal property, and/or you have a minor child, an estate plan is highly recommended.
~ Aashini Shrivastav, Esq
The Broader Scope of Estate Planning
Estate planning encompasses far more than monetary wealth. A comprehensive plan addresses crucial aspects such as:
- Designating guardianship for minor children in unforeseen circumstances.
- Establishing medical directives to ensure personal healthcare preferences are upheld in cases of incapacity.
- Defining the authority responsible for managing financial obligations, including bill payments and tax filings.
- Safeguarding against court-appointed guardians or unintended individuals gaining legal control over critical affairs.
Without a well-structured estate plan, loved ones may face legal complexities, unnecessary financial burdens, and unexpected decision-making challenges. Proper estate planning provides clarity, security, and peace of mind for both individuals and their families.
Need Guidance?
Navigating estate planning can be complex, but you don’t have to do it alone. Ashini Shrivastav, Esq., from Cardinal Wills is available to provide expert assistance tailored to your needs. Contact Cardinal Wills today to ensure your estate planning is handled with precision and care.


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