Jenkins & Jenkins, Estate Planning Attorneys

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"For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned." — Benjamin Franklin 💡This quote couldn’t be more true when it...
12/01/2025

"For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned." — Benjamin Franklin 💡

This quote couldn’t be more true when it comes to estate planning! Taking the time now to organize your affairs can save your loved ones time, stress, and uncertainty in the future. 📜 ✨ Whether it’s a will or a trust-based plan, a well-prepared estate plan ensures everything is in order for your loved ones. ❤️

Let us help you invest those minutes wisely for maximum return for those who matter most when it matters most. ⏳️

Many of us spend a lot of time online, but have you thought about what will happen to your digital presence after you're...
11/29/2025

Many of us spend a lot of time online, but have you thought about what will happen to your digital presence after you're gone? 📲 🤔 From Facebook memorialization to Twitter account deactivation, each platform has its own policies.

Including your social media accounts in your estate plan can ensure they’re managed or closed according to your wishes. Planning for your digital legacy is just as important as securing your other assets. ✔️ 📜

Click the link in our bio to book an initial consultation, and let's put a plan in place that protects your privacy and your identity while making sure your loved ones have access to the precious memories you want preserved. 🛡 ❤️

Even if your state automatically removes your ex-spouse from roles like beneficiary or executor after a divorce, it's st...
11/28/2025

Even if your state automatically removes your ex-spouse from roles like beneficiary or executor after a divorce, it's still best practice to update your estate plan! ✍️ ✅ You'll want to name new individuals to serve in those legal roles previously filled by your ex-spouse and rethink how your assets should be distributed, as your financial situation and priorities may have shifted post-divorce. 🤔

Also, consider updating guardianship provisions to protect your children and think about whether you want to limit your ex-spouse’s control over their inheritance. 🛡️ 👶

An updated plan also helps to prevent legal challenges and confusion, making it clear that these are your post-divorce wishes. ⚖️

Need to update your estate plan and start fresh? Click the link in our bio to book an initial consultation, and let's get an updated plan in place that protects you and your loved ones. ❤️ 📜

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Jenkins & Jenkins! 🍁 🦃 We’re grateful for the trust you place in us to help secure ...
11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Jenkins & Jenkins! 🍁 🦃 We’re grateful for the trust you place in us to help secure your family’s future. This holiday, we hope you enjoy time with loved ones, reflect on what matters most, and celebrate the season of gratitude. ✨ Oh, and maybe enjoy some turkey, too! 😋 🍽️

If estate planning has been on your mind, whether it be for you or a loved one, now’s the perfect time to start those important conversations. Wishing you and your family a safe, joyful, and memorable Thanksgiving! 🧡

Christmas is just 30 days away! ⏲️ 🎄 Before the holiday hustle begins, wouldn’t it be great to check off something impor...
11/27/2025

Christmas is just 30 days away! ⏲️ 🎄 Before the holiday hustle begins, wouldn’t it be great to check off something important from your to-do list? How about getting your estate plan in place! 📜 🖋️ ✨

Between shopping, decorating, and celebrating, the season can get busy fast. Take a moment now to secure peace of mind for you and your family. Start the new year knowing you have a plan in place that will provide clarity for your family and peace of mind for you. 🕊

Give us a call today to schedule your initial consultation! 📞 🗓

When a beneficiary of a will passes away before the person who created it, who gets the gift? 🧐 Well, the answer is: it ...
11/26/2025

When a beneficiary of a will passes away before the person who created it, who gets the gift? 🧐 Well, the answer is: it depends! It largely hinges on how the will was drafted. If there’s an alternate beneficiary listed, they’ll receive the gift. But if you went the DIY route and didn't plan for this, the gift might "lapse" (disappear) unless your state's anti-lapse statute steps in. If the beneficiary isn't covered under the statute, the gift usually defaults to the residuary clause in the will.

The best approach? Work with an estate planning attorney to ensure every detail is covered, including alternate beneficiaries! 💼 ⚖️ ✨

If you want to make sure all of your bases are covered, just click the link in our bio to get started today! 🌐 🔗 🧑💻️

Asset protection is all about safeguarding your wealth and property from potential risks like lawsuits, creditors, or un...
11/24/2025

Asset protection is all about safeguarding your wealth and property from potential risks like lawsuits, creditors, or unforeseen financial challenges. 🔒 💼 By creating a solid estate plan with strategies like coordinated LLCs and Trusts, you can shield your assets and ensure they’re passed down to your loved ones without interference. ✨ It's like putting them into a protective bubble that shields them from anyone trying to take them from you. 🫧

Protect what you've worked hard for! Click the link in our bio to schedule an initial consultation, and we can discuss the asset protection strategies that make sense for your unique situation. 📜 ✨

Just a friendly reminder from your friends at Jenkins & Jenkins, Estate Planning Attorneys: You have the power to protec...
11/24/2025

Just a friendly reminder from your friends at Jenkins & Jenkins, Estate Planning Attorneys: You have the power to protect your peace. ☮️

We often hear from clients how much peace it brings to know that they have a solid estate plan in place. Taking a proactive approach to life's ups and downs can make all the difference for you and your family. ✨

Let us help bring you the peace of mind you deserve. 🕊 Give us a call to schedule an initial consultation today. 📞 📆

11/22/2025

Dancing around the topic of estate planning might work for a moment, but remember that not having an estate plan is no joke! 🦃 💃

If you're ready to take control of your future and make sure your wishes are clear, give us a call to schedule an initial consultation.

We've got you covered so you can enjoy your holiday meals stress-free. 🍂 😌

Did you know that a trust is a private document that doesn’t need to be filed with the court? 🔒 ✨ Once your trust is fun...
11/21/2025

Did you know that a trust is a private document that doesn’t need to be filed with the court? 🔒 ✨ Once your trust is funded, your assets can bypass the time-consuming, public, and expensive probate process when you pass away. ⏳ 👀 💸

For many, keeping the details of their assets and distribution plans out of the public record is a top priority. It can also help prevent family disputes, as trusts are generally harder to challenge in court than wills. ⚖️

While privacy is a key benefit, make sure your loved ones know where to find your trust documents. 🗂️ Communication is crucial for a smooth transition.

Wondering if putting your home into a revocable living trust will make things more complicated when it comes time to sel...
11/21/2025

Wondering if putting your home into a revocable living trust will make things more complicated when it comes time to sell? Good news! If you deed your home to a revocable living trust that you keep control of, you can still sell it directly from the trust! 🙌 🏡 ✅ Since it’s revocable, you can easily add or remove assets from the trust. Selling your home from the trust is just as simple as if it were in your name! Plus, it helps your beneficiaries bypass probate which speeds up the sale of your home when they're ready to do so. ⏩

Interested in streamlining things for your loved ones after you're gone? ❤️ 👪 Click the link in our bio to schedule an initial consultation, and we can explore if a revocable living trust is the right option for you. 📆 🌐 🔗

Don’t forget your furry friends when planning for the future! 📜 🐾 Shelters are already at max capacity across the countr...
11/20/2025

Don’t forget your furry friends when planning for the future! 📜 🐾 Shelters are already at max capacity across the country, and making sure your beloved pet doesn’t end up there is within your control. Including your pets in your estate plan ensures they’ll be cared for if something happens to you. Setting aside funds for their care and naming a trusted caretaker in a pet trust can give you peace of mind that your pets will continue to receive the love and care they deserve. 🐶 🐱

Planning ahead means taking care of every member of your family—two-legged or four! ❤️

Click the link in our bio to get in touch, and let’s get a plan in place that will protect your pet’s future and bring you peace of mind. 😌 🕊

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