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10/11/2026

Medical providers may need healthcare documents during an emergency. Snowbirds should know where their directives are stored and keep them accessible.

10/10/2026

If you spend several months in another state, an attorney licensed there may review your estate planning documents for local requirements.

10/09/2026

A second financial power of attorney may sometimes be considered when you spend part of the year in another state. Review local requirements before adding documents.

10/08/2026

Changes in family circumstances can make an estate plan outdated even when documents remain valid. Review beneficiaries and agents when circumstances change.

10/07/2026

A seasonal move does not automatically require rewriting an estate plan. Sometimes the key is confirming that your documents still match your wishes. https://bit.ly/4xGIBPH

10/06/2026

A snowbird estate plan may need to address more than one state's property laws. Reviewing ownership before a long stay can identify potential complications. https://bit.ly/4xGIBPH

10/05/2026

Before spending months outside California, consider your second home, beneficiaries, agents, and documents. Each can affect how your estate plan works.

Before you head south for the winter, you should consider Estate Planning for Snowbirds. Read to learn more.

10/04/2026

Before move-in day at college, review every document that asks for a parent’s signature. A few minutes spent reading a lease or guaranty can reveal financial obligations you did not expect.

10/03/2026

A parent’s lease guaranty may cover more than the rent they expect to help pay. The contract could include fees, damage or other obligations. Know the scope before putting your name on it.

10/02/2026

Estate planning is not only for parents with homes, retirement accounts or large estates. Young adults can benefit from documents that address who may act if they cannot make decisions themselves.