Updating My Estate Plans When I Move
Updating My Estate Plans When I Move We live in a mobile society. According to the American Community Survey, over 40 million Americans move annually. While moving itself requires many changes and can be extremely stressful, many individuals don’t recognize the need to update their estate plan documents after an out-of-state move until it becomes a problem. Every state has unique laws when it comes to estate planning. Consequently, if you have moved to the state of California from another state or are planning to move out of state, you will need to revisit your estate plan to make sure it conforms to the state you are moving to. There can be significant legal challenges if documents are not updated to comply with your new state laws. While some documents may not require extensive…