Do You Need to Update Beneficiaries After Getting Remarried

With more people getting divorced later in life, blended families are common, and it leads to additional conversations involving planning. One of the things that need to be addressed when someone remarries is the estate plan, particularly the beneficiaries. Do you need to make changes or can you just let your will take care of your needs? In this episode of the Money Wisdom podcast with Jake Doser, CFP®, CPWA® and Nick Colantuono, CFP®, we'll answer a question from someone in this position who doesn't want to go through the hassle of updating all their estate documents but wants to change beneficiaries. Here's what we discuss in this episode: 0:00 – Today's question 1:05 – Estate planning conversations 3:06 – Issues with not updating beneficiaries 5:04 – Important conversations   Our website: https://johnsonbrunetti.com/ Phone: 800-208-7233 Contact our team: https://johnsonbrunetti.com/contact-us/   Get your customized Money Map: https://johnsonbrunetti.com/your-money-map/#form Join us for our next financial workshop: https://johnsonbrunetti.com/financial-workshops/ Check out our other no-cost financial resources here: https://johnsonbrunetti.com/financial-resources/   Check us out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3CcAzai