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The 10 Step Process to Protect You and All You Love

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The times have changed, and so has estate planning. Below you will find helpful insights into what estate planning is, and discover Gentreo’s online digital estate planning solution that makes estate planning simple, fast and affordable for everyone. What is estate planning? Estate planning is the legal process of protecting all that is important to […]

Breaking Down the Different Parts of a Health Care Proxy

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If you become seriously ill and cannot speak for yourself, a Health Care Proxy can act on your behalf to express your medical treatment choices to your doctors. Let’s break down the different parts of the Health Care Proxy document and why it is something everyone should have. What is a Health Care Proxy? A […]

Why Should I Nominate a Guardian and/or Conservator?

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There are circumstances where you would want someone to have legal authority to make decisions on your behalf.  If you develop a serious illness or become incapacitated and not able to manage your healthcare and financial affairs, ideally you would have a health care agent appointed through a medical Power of Attorney or financial agent […]

Checklist: How to Create Your Healthcare Power of Attorney with Gentreo

A Health Care Proxy – also known as a Power of Attorney for Health Care – allows you to appoint someone to make healthcare decisions on your behalf when you can’t do so yourself. Gentreo makes it easy to appoint a Health Care Proxy to uphold your wishes if you become incapacitated and can no […]

Estate Planning for Special Needs Children

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We always want the best for our children; making sure they have the right foundation before heading off on their own life’s journey. But if you have a special needs child, they likely will require a lifetime of assistance – depending on you for their care. This is where an estate plan, crafted especially for […]

Why Estate Planning Should NOT Wait: What We Learned from Dad’s Recent Passing

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Our father battled with Alzheimer’s Disease for years. Throughout that process, we lived the life of many Gentreo users. From caring for my son and both of our parents, to having to deal with the emotional, financial, and legal issues of someone in declining health, we experienced what millions of caregivers, children and employees are […]

Gentreo Life Events: How to Protect Your College-Bound 18-Year-Old

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Sending your child off to college is both an exciting and stressful life event for all parents. There are so many things to take care of and conversations to have to prepare your child for that big transition into adulthood and higher education. While we may get our focus tied up on financial aid, finding […]