So you’ve been thinking about what happens after you die, in a non-religious sense. This doesn’t mean you’re a morbid person, just responsible for your assets. Maybe you’ve been thinking about whether or not you need a will, and how to write one in a way that benefits you and your loved ones the most. […]
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Estate Planning for Same-Sex Couples
The 2015 Supreme Court decision that affirmed the legality of same-sex marriage across the United States is still fairly recent in the country’s history, leaving many same-sex couples without the estate planning documents they need to protect themselves in the event of their partner’s death. It’s important for same-sex couples to set aside time to […]
New Burial Options in Washington as the State Legalizes Composting of Human Bodies
In May of 2019, Washington made history by passing a bill that would allow people to have their loved ones’ remains disposed of via composting, offering an option beyond traditional burial and cremation. Why Would You Compost? The law has stirred up more than its fair share of complaints and controversy, and the state senator […]