Week 49 Day 1: Why Estate Planning Matters Even If You Are Not Rich

Estate planning is not about being wealthy. It is about making sure the people you love are not burdened with legal chaos when you die or become incapacitated. Without a will, the state decides who ge...

Estate planning is not about being wealthy. It is about making sure the people you love are not burdened with legal chaos when you die or become incapacitated. Without a will, the state decides who gets your assets. Without a power of attorney, no one can make decisions for you if you cannot make them yourself. These documents cost a few hundred dollars and save your family thousands and months of grief.