Tag Archives: Estate Planning Tips



Our Weekly Tip: The Devil is in the Details

In the process of estate planning, it is often the personal items that become the most controversial

Our Tip of the Week: Estate planning can be a difficult undertaking, as it involves a lot of deep work to think about what happens when you are no longer there to take care of your loved ones. There are … Continue reading

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Our Weekly Tip: A Lesson Learned from MLK on Creating a Will

We take a look at the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., whose lack of a will created ongoing tension in his family.

Our Tip of the Week: We’re a big fan of O’Grady Law Group’s Estate Planning newsletter (subscribe by e-mailing john@ogradylaw.com) at SevenPonds. In anticipation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, their most recent newsletter highlighted a little known fact of … Continue reading

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Our Weekly Tip: Estate Planning During the Holidays

What better time to talk about something that concerns the whole famiy: death and estate planning

Our Tip of the Week: San Francisco’s O’Grady Law Group raised a pretty good question this month: Why not bring up the topics of death and estate planning during the holiday season? It is, after all, the one time of … Continue reading

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Estate Planning: Tips for Every Age

Young or old, parent or grandparent, you can learn the ropes of estate planning at any age

3 Tips for Estate Planning at Every Age: 1) As a Grandparent: Reflect without Fear Are you content with your plans? Do you feel you’ve properly communicated with your loved ones? This is your time to reflect. Consider final questions … Continue reading

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10 Tips to Help You Navigate the Estate Planning Process

Attorney John O'Grady offers these tips for getting -- and keeping -- your affairs in order.

Estate Planning Lawyer John O’Grady recently offered some sound advice to SevenPonds readers for launching the tough conversation about end-of-life and creating a Will through his interview for our Professional Advice segment. We know this is a tricky topic, so … Continue reading

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