4 Reasons Why Boomers Must Update Their Estate Plans Today
Baby boomers aren’t immune to the tides of time. Change is the only constant in life, and your estate plan should reflect that. Our needs shift yearly, so it’s vital to stay current to ensure our wishes are carried out. Here are four reasons to update your estate plan before
your daughter. Some may benefit more from inheritance, especially if they have children. If this affects whom you leave money to, consider changing your estate plan immediately. Assets Grow People accumulate assets over time. Some of it is personal, some is not, but the estate plan should account for all of it. This is especially true for high-value items like cars. If you leave a vehicle behind but want to split the estate equally, who gets it? You may have enough assets to ensure everyone gets enough, but that’s not always the case, and some people may feel left out. Health Declines An estate plan doesn’t just specify who will receive assets — it explains your wishes in case you can’t make medical decisions. For example, if you don’t want to be on life support, an estate plan ensures your wishes are respected. Unless you have it in your estate plan, your family will decide, and you may disagree. Life changes, even for boomers. Your relationships, children, assets, and health diverge as the years fly by. A carefully planned and updated estate plan can protect you and your family from the consequences of unforeseen events. Come see us today to ensure your estate plan is updated per your wishes.
you miss the chance. Relationships Change
People grow apart and together. Former rivals form unlikely friendships, while close families can split. Spouses divorce and remarry. As the world turns, relationships
change. When this happens, staying on top of the estate plan is important. You may not like where your money goes,
nor will your family. Children Get Older
As Stevie Nicks sang, “Even children get older, and I’m getting older, too.” When children mature and build
lives on their own, their needs shift. If you have
multiple offspring, you know everyone’s journey is unique. Your son may not have the same needs as
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This chicken tikka masala recipe is a tantalizing journey for your taste buds.
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INGREDIENTS
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2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
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1 tsp ground coriander
1 tsp paprika
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1 onion, diced
1 14-oz can diced tomatoes 1 14-oz can tomato sauce 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt Salt and pepper, to taste
2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbsp minced ginger 1 tsp ground cumin 2 tsp garam masala
DIRECTIONS 1. Place the chicken, onion, garlic, ginger, cumin, garam masala, coriander, and paprika in the slow cooker. 2. Pour in the diced tomatoes and tomato sauce, stirring to combine. 3. Cover and cook on low for 6–8 hours. 4. When the chicken is done cooking, stir in the Greek yogurt. 5. Serve over rice or with naan and enjoy!
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