Estate Planning Checklist: What You Need to Get Started. Before meeting with your attorney, make a list of these things.

Can I sign my will in the hospital? Yes, you can. But certain requirements must be met.

Health care directives and living wills give you a voice when you need it most.

Here’s what you need to know about what a Power of Attorney is, what it does, and why it matters.

How to talk to your family about your estate plan. Tips on how to approach the conversation with clarity, compassion, and confidence.