Reasons Why A Will May Not Be Enough

by erik@empirical360.com | Oct 20, 2023 | Estate Planning

Having a will is often considered the first step to ensuring your assets are distributed according to your wishes after you pass away. However, simply having a will may not be enough to protect your loved ones and your estate. While a will outlines your instructions,...

The Benefits of Charitable Giving in Estate Planning

by erik@empirical360.com | Sep 20, 2023 | Estate Planning

A sobering reality is that life is finite, but that doesn’t mean that everything we accomplish in life is. When we die, we all want to be remembered for the good things we did in our lives, and leaving a legacy is the best way to do that. Making a charitable...

Protecting Minor Children: Appointing Guardianship and Setting up Trusts

by erik@empirical360.com | Aug 20, 2023 | Estate Planning

As parents, it is our responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of our children. Unfortunately, unforeseen and tragic circumstances sometimes arise that prevent us from being able to provide the necessary care and support we thought would always be there for...

5 Estate Planning Documents Every Person Should Have

by erik@empirical360.com | Jul 25, 2023 | Estate Planning

An estate plan is a comprehensive plan for how your assets will be managed and distributed following your passing. Among the factors you need to consider are your financial situation, family dynamics, and personal goals. Making an estate plan can ensure that your...

10 Benefits Of Bankruptcy

by erik@empirical360.com | Jun 23, 2023 | Bankruptcy

When you think of the word bankruptcy, where does your mind go? Do you associate it with failure or embarrassment? It’s understandable if these negative connotations are what come to mind, as bankruptcy is typically perceived as a financial tragedy. However, when you...