Estate Planning for the New Year: Start with These 3 Easy Steps
A Fresh Start for Your Legacy in 2026 New Year’s is the perfect time for a fresh start—and estate planning is one resolution that gives your family lasting peace of mind. With 70% of Americans lacking a plan, these 3 simple steps help you begin (or update) without feeling overwhelmed. At J. Davenport Legal, we… View Article
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Why 2026 Is the Perfect Year to Finally Get Your Will or Trust
New Year, New Peace of Mind New Year’s resolutions often focus on fitness or finances—but 2026 is the ideal time to finally create (or update) your will or trust. With major tax changes looming and 70% of Americans still without a plan, this year offers unique motivation. At J. Davenport Legal, we’ve helped thousands turn… View Article
READ MOREEstate Planning for the New Year: Start with These 3 Easy Steps
A Fresh Start for Your Legacy in 2026 New Year’s resolutions often focus on health or finances—but estate planning is the ultimate gift to your family. With 70% of Americans lacking a plan, these 3 easy steps get you started in 2026 without overwhelm. At J. Davenport Legal, we make it simple for families all… View Article
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Estate Planning New Year’s Resolutions: 5 Simple Goals for 2026
Make 2026 the Year You Get It Done New Year’s resolutions are all about fresh starts — and estate planning is the ultimate “peace of mind” goal. With 70% of Americans lacking a plan, these 5 simple resolutions can protect your family and legacy in 2026. At J. Davenport Legal, we’ve helped thousands turn “someday”… View Article
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The Difference Between a Will and a Trust – Explained Like You’re 5
Imagine You Have a Big Box of Toys (Your Stuff) When you go to heaven, you want your toys to go to the right people without strangers touching them. Option 1: A Will (like a note to the teacher) You write a letter that says:“Dear Judge,Please give my red bike to Sarah and my teddy… View Article
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Estate Planning 101: 10 Common Mistakes to Avoid in 2026
Simple Errors That Cost Families Thousands Even well-intentioned people make estate planning mistakes that lead to probate delays, family fights, or lost assets. At J. Davenport Legal, we see the same 10 issues over and over—and they’re easy to fix. For most Americans, avoiding these saves time, money, and stress. What are the top estate… View Article
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