The Estate Planning Starter Guide

Are you beginning to consider your estate plan? Whether you're young and just starting out or are well into your retirement years, estate planning is essential for protecting your loved ones and ensuring your assets are distributed according to your wishes.

The Estate Planning Starter Guide is a free, in-person event designed for anyone who wants to understand the basics of estate planning, including wills, trusts, and other important documents. Join estate planning attorney Kristy Hoad who will guide you through the process of planning your legacy.

During this event, you'll learn about:

• The importance of estate planning
• The different types of estate planning documents
• How to protect your assets and ensure they are distributed according to your wishes;
• Strategies for minimizing taxes and reducing estate administration costs;
• The role of wills, trusts, and other estate planning tools in achieving your goals;
• How estate planning can protect your children's inheritance from creditors and divorce; and
• Tips for avoiding common estate planning mistakes that can jeopardize your plans.

Join us at our Seattle office for your starter guide to estate planning. Snacks and beverages will be provided!

At The Law Offices of Jenny Ling, PLLC, our focus is on making sure you and your family are taken care of, whether it be estate planning, small business advising, child protection planning, real property investing, or advising in times of financial distress. We call it planning for your legal life.

The Law Offices of Jenny Ling, PLLC is proud to be a multi-year Best in the PNW winner. In 2023, we were voted GOLD for Best Law Firm and Best Estate Planning Law Firm for the 2023 Best in the PNW and are proud to win again in 2024. As the Best in the PNW Estate Planning Law Firm, we are focused on providing clients with outstanding service and legal advice for all of the legal services we provide. We customize estate plans, tailored to each client’s specific needs, and our process is client focused. We offer free consultations to get to know our clients’ goals and concerns, and to develop the outline of each client’s particular estate plan during individualize planning sessions before our clients are ever obligated to pay for our services. All of our estate planning services are offered on a flat-fee basis so that our clients are encouraged to ask all of their questions during the planning process. We also provide a review of our clients’ estate plan every three years at no additional cost. We are committed to helping people create estate plans that are customized to their family's unique needs and will help them avoid conflict. We are also passionate about providing a welcoming, open, and affirming space for all families and individuals, regardless of background or identity, to seek legal services.

Kristy Hoad focuses her estate planning practice on helping individuals, families, and small business owners create an estate plan that will ensure their legacy for years to come. Kristy received her Juris Doctorate from Seattle University School of Law after receiving a Master’s Degree in Jurisprudence from The University of Washington School of Law. Kristy’s lifelong experience with family-run businesses has given her a unique perspective regarding the needs of business owners. Kristy has a deep understanding of the need for strategies that can protect family assets, and has seen the impact that poor planning can have on a family.

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