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
Posted on April 11, 2015 by Greer Barker (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

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.
Posted on January 31, 2015 by MaryFrances Knapp (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

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
Posted on November 8, 2014 by MaryFrances Knapp (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

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
Posted on July 19, 2014 by MaryFrances Knapp (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

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.
Posted on October 24, 2012 by Dana Sitar (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

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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