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Wedding Season!! Estate planning tips for this big life change

5/23/2025

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IT'S WEDDING SEASON!

Make an Estate Plan that is ready for this big life change

Whether it’s your first marriage or you're blending families, here are some key things to consider:

Update beneficiaries – Review life insurance policies, IRAs, retirement plans, and investment accounts. Make sure your new spouse is included where needed.

Plan for children & stepchildren – Decide how assets are divided. Want to include or exclude someone from your will? Be specific.

Health care & finances – Grant your spouse authority through health care directives and power of attorney documents. Without them, decisions could fall to others.

Prenups & protection – A prenuptial agreement clarifies inheritance rights and protects both partners in the future.

Create or update a trust – Ensure easy, probate-free asset transfer and account for everyone you love.

Start your new life on solid legal and financial ground.

📞 Talk to an experienced Oregon estate planning attorney

McKean & Knaupp Attorneys, LLC
503-846-0707
101 SW Washington St., Hillsboro, Oregon 97123

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