James L. Cunningham, Jr. has been an attorney for more than two decades in the areas of estate planning, probate, trust administration, elder law, disability/special needs planning, and much more. He is one of the few attorneys certified by the State Bar of California as a Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law.
As founder of Cunningham Legal, he oversees six offices, along with a team of attorneys and professionals focused entirely on estate issues.
James is a California native, a devoted husband, and the father of three children.
During the show we discuss:
- What Estate Planning Entails
- What Happens When You Don’t Get Estate Planning Right
- What Should Be in a Will
- What a Living Will Can Do for You
- What Advantages Estate Plans Offer
- Factors You Should Take into Account in Setting Up a Trust
- Why the Government Wants to Take All Your Money When You Die
- How Often You Should Update a Trust
- How Divorce for You or Your Kids Affects Your Estate
- How a Local Estate Planner Can Get Started
- Elements that Make Up Estate Planning
- How to Choose an Executor
- Elements that Constitute an Effective Estate Plan
- Key Papers for Estate Planning
- Elements of Estate Planning that are the Most Crucial
- The Issues Covered by Estate Planning
- The Best Way to Get Ready for Estate Planning
- Why Estate Planning is So Crucial
- Who Needs to Prepare Their Estate
- The Various Estate Planning Strategies and What They Accomplish
Show resources:
www.cunninghamlegal.com