If you’ve been putting off your estate planning, you’re not alone—but it’s time to change that. As Jennifer Norton, founder of Norton Estate Planning and Elder Law in Indianapolis, shared on a recent episode of Thoughtful Planning, not having a will or trust can cost you and your loved ones
Estate planning is about more than money—it’s about creating a legacy that reflects your values and priorities. As we enter the new year, it’s the perfect time to ask: Does your estate plan still represent the legacy you want to leave behind? Take Jack and Mary. When their kids were
At the start of a new year, many of us set financial goals: pay off debt, save for retirement, or finally take that dream vacation. But what about protecting the wealth you’re working so hard to build? That’s where estate planning comes in. Consider the Johnson family. Over the years,
The new year is all about fresh starts, right? So why not make estate planning one of your resolutions? At Norton Estate Planning & Elder Law Firm, we’re here to help you protect your family, preserve your legacy, and start the year feeling like you’ve got it all together (even
It’s that time of year again—the one where you’re wrapping up work, holiday shopping, and your fifth helping of sweet potato pie. But while you’re checking everything else off your list, don’t forget about your estate plan. Yeah, I said it. Your estate plan deserves a little love, too. At
It’s the holidays—a time for good food, good vibes, and, let’s be honest, the occasional stress of figuring out the perfect gift. Sure, you could go with socks or the latest gadget, but what if I told you there’s a gift that says, “I’ve got your back for life”? That’s
Okay, I get it. Talking about estate planning over turkey might sound weird, but hear me out—Thanksgiving is the perfect time to chat with the family about this stuff. Everyone’s together, relaxed, and feeling all that holiday gratitude. What better time to make sure everyone’s on the same page about
Thanksgiving isn’t just about stuffing your face with turkey (although that’s a big part of it). It’s also a time to think about how you can give back. And, guess what? Your estate plan can help you do just that. At Norton Estate Planning & Elder Law Firm, we know
Alright, it’s the holiday season! Gifts, parties, travel—it all adds up fast. Americans are dropping more than $800 just on presents this year, but before you blow your entire budget on that fancy gadget for your cousin, let’s talk about something equally important: your estate plan. Yeah, you heard me.
When Jennifer Norton speaks at community events, she often encounters people who have heard myths about estate planning that hold them back from taking action. One such person was Mike, a local business owner who attended one of Jennifer’s estate planning seminars. “I don’t need an estate plan,” Mike had
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