Checklist: What an Executor Does After a Death
December 9, 2022
Locate the Will: The executor must locate the deceased person’s Will to determine who is appointed as the executor. Obtain Letters Testamentary: The executor must
Category: Eldercare Planning and Organization
To-Do’s After Someone Passes Away
December 8, 2022
Checklist Of To-Do’s After Someone Passes Away Contact a funeral home or mortuary to make arrangements for the deceased. Notify close family members and friends.
Choosing Witnesses for Your Will
December 7, 2022
A will is a legal document that outlines how you would like your assets to be distributed after you pass away. It’s an essential tool
What is the Best Way to Talk about Saving for Emergencies
December 5, 2022
What’s the best way to talk to your partner about saving for emergencies? It’s never easy to talk about money with your partner. But it
Planning Your Financial Future? Don’t Skip Estate Planning
March 31, 2022
A financial plan includes an IRA or 401(k), a savings account for quick access to cash, life insurance, and investments. There is a glaring oversight
Conservatorship vs. Guardianship: What’s the Difference?
March 15, 2022
Conservatorship and guardianship are two legal terms that refer to the legal relationship between a guardian and/or conservator and the person who is under their
Elder Care Experts on How to Care for Aging Parents
February 15, 2022
Gentreo was designed not just to help everyone create an estate plan, but we want to help throughout your life. Many of our users are
The Emotional Side of Estate Planning
December 6, 2021
When anyone mentions estate planning, most people think about the paperwork involved, compiling assets, and deciding on beneficiaries. While very important, some may consider it
My Parent Just Died, Who’s Responsible for Their Medical Bills?
October 10, 2021
There are few things in life that are more devastating than losing your mom or dad. In the aftermath of their passing, you probably have
A Guide to Estate Planning When Your Loved One Has Dementia
September 29, 2021
It’s sad to see a loved one develop dementia. The forgetfulness, difficulty doing simple tasks, mood swings… Unfortunately, it is progressive. As hard as it
