EP #122: The Stewart Law Practice with Deborah Stewart, Esq.

Have you ever thought estate planning was only for the rich or elderly? You're not alone – but as our guest Deborah Stewart reveals, anyone with assets (even as small as a $50 bank account) should consider estate planning to ensure their wishes are met. Deborah, from Stewart Law Practice, offers a wealth of knowledge amassed from her experiences as a caregiver and her background in banking and financial services, allowing her to bring a unique perspective to the world of estate planning, probate, and elder law.In our conversation, we shatter common misconceptions surrounding wills and trusts, demonstrating that estate planning isn't a luxury or an afterthought. It's an essential part of securing your financial future, and the sooner you start, the better. Estate planning doesn't hinge on your social or economic status, it’s about creating a concrete plan for your family and how you want your assets distributed, regardless of their size. From her personal journey to the importance of early planning, Deborah's insights provide actionable guidance for everyone. She emphasizes the importance of acting now to safeguard your legacy, so that the state does not decide for you. Get ready to rethink estate planning with us and Deborah Stewart!