Chasity S. Grice, Attorney at Law

02/02/2023

Conservatorship and Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day

February 1st is Conservatorship & Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day

Make sure that your disabled loved ones are taken care of. Seniors and disabled people are the most abused people and need us to look out for them.

There are many people who dedicated their lives to caring for their loved ones, but there are also the "bad apples" of the bunch who take advantage of vulnerable people. If you see something, say something. It may e the difference that person needs.

Conservatorship and Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day happens every February 1. Learn why this day is so important and how to observe it!

01/31/2023

To Do Before You Die: 16 Estate-Planning Tips

Did You Know? Investopedia

"When Aretha Franklin died intestate—without a legal will—in 2018, she joined a surprisingly long list of famous people, including Prince, who also did the same."

Estate planning goes beyond drafting a will. Use this pre-death checklist to account for your assets and ensure they are dispersed as you wish,

01/29/2023

Chasity S. Grice, Teaching you how to protect your Ish!

The best estate planning seminar there is. Get on the path protecting your ish today.

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01/27/2023

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01/25/2023

Why You Need to Update Your Will Now - Consumer Reports

The beneficiaries you’ve named on each of your accounts will get the money—not the people you name in your will. Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports says that changes in tax law and in your personal life may mean that you need to update your will. These are the easiest and smartest ways to update your will.

01/23/2023

01/21/2023

Getting an Inheritance? Here Are 4 Things to Consider

Interesting read from Kiplinger about inheritance.
Is your family protected?

Heirs receiving an inheritance can expect the process to take time. Having a plan for the money and consulting with professionals are also things to keep in mind.

01/19/2023

Why Do I Need A Trust?

Trusts are the most commonly used estate planning vehicle that controls how your money is distributed. It is how you provide for your loved ones and protects them from themselves.

Ever wondered if there is a way for you to leave assets to your loved ones but have them protected the way you want?

01/17/2023

Getting Your Affairs in Order

Wills and trusts let you name the person you want your money and property to go to after you die.
Tips from National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Get organized before a medical emergency! Use this list to get your legal and financial papers in order. Learn about advance directives, wills, and trusts and review the FAQs to help you get organized.

01/16/2023

"True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice."
Stride Toward Freedom, 1958

01/15/2023

No Time like the Present When it comes to Estate Planning

it’s easy to get started, and there’s much you may be able to do yourself without professional help.
Business Wire

“In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” While we all might agree with Benjamin Franklin’s famous words, it often seems easier to m

01/13/2023

Chasity S. Grice, Teaching you how to protect your Ish!

Let me help you protect your ish!

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01/11/2023

All about Trusts Webinar

If you need help protecting your family, our "All About Trusts" webinar.

Do you know all the trusts that can work for your family's needs? Download our All about Trusts Webinar and see if you need help protecting your family.

01/09/2023

01/07/2023

Don’t think you own anything to protect.

Having these conversations is complicated but protecting your family if you are prepared is easy.

I'm Chasity Grice, and a Probate and Estate planning attorney born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee.  Growing up, I can always recall Memphis being on the top list of everything bad.  Worst crime, Highest poverty rates, you name it.  As an adult, I have found that these are the main reasons why I...

01/05/2023

How to Use the Legal Cloak of Invisibility to Protect Your Assets

Asset protection is not dependent upon and does not involve “hiding assets.” Great Advice from Kiplinger.

In an increasingly public world where very little info is private, you can protect yourself by employing an anonymous trust or anonymous LLC.

01/03/2023

Secure Your Family’s Financial Future with Estate Planning - Legal Reader

Here are five effective estate-planning tips to help you keep money in your family after you:
Legal Reader

It's easy for a lot of money to get passed down with little thought, leaving your loved ones in a difficult position. Proper estate planning will help.

01/01/2023

Happy New Year!

12/29/2022

An estate plan is the best way to plan for the worst. Here's how to create one | CNN

An estate plan is a collection of legally binding documents that ensure you control what happens to you, your assets, and any dependents you may have if you become disabled or when you die. CNN

A will, power of attorney and trusts are among the most crucial documents for young adults to draft to ensure they have a say after they die or are critically disabled.

12/27/2022

Chasity S. Grice, Teaching you how to protect your Ish!

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My estate planning seminars are not about selling legal services, but about LEARNING! I want you to know everything that you can about protecting your assets!

12/26/2022

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What if I offered to teach you how to keep your family out of probate court so that you can have peace of mind about your affairs?

You wouldn't wonder what would happen at your death or should you become sick. You can just focus on enjoying time with your family.

Would you take me up on that offer?

I am passionate about educating clients about how to organize their affairs and protect their assets for the next generation.

If you don't know what would happen at your death and if you want to avoid family confusion and drama, click below for more information.

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12/25/2022

Blue Modern Merry Christmas Instagram Post

Merry Christmas!

12/22/2022

7 Financial Planning Steps to Take at the End of the Year

Great Advice from Kiplinger.
Financial Step #6: Review Your Insurance and Estate Planning Needs

These moves are good to make at any time of the year, but doing them before 2023 arrives can help you enjoy a fresh, confident start to the new year.

12/20/2022

All about Trusts Webinar

Do you know all the trusts that can meet your family's needs?

Download our All About Trusts Webinar and see if you need help protecting your family.

Do you know all the trusts that can work for your family's needs? Download our All about Trusts Webinar and see if you need help protecting your family.

12/19/2022

Why People of Color Are Less Likely to Have a Will - Consumer Reports

If you haven’t created a will to put in writing where you want your assets to go in the event of your death, you’re not alone. -- Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports' survey results reveal the reasons people of color are less likely to have a will. CR also explains why it's important to have a will.

12/16/2022

12/14/2022

Selling an inherited house

The probate process can take months to complete. Once you’ve taken possession of the home or the estate executor has legally transferred it to you, you can begin to sell it.
MSN

Be aware of legal complications, extra expenses and co-owners.

12/12/2022

What Happens To Your Digital Footprint When You Die?

Upon your death, what have you left for your family to deal with on your behalf? House, digital profile, family heirlooms and etc, how do you protect them. Great Read.

Do you become a ghost in the machine?

12/10/2022

Let's Protect Our Ish Webinar

Check out my webinar on how to protect your family with estate planning and why.

Let's Protecting Our Ish" Do you know how many people have told me that they didn’t need a will because “All I own is a house?” Did you know that the world’s wealthiest people own real estate? Do you think that this is a coincidence?!!! NOPE! The “Protect your Ish” will teach you how to ...

12/10/2022

Chasity S. Grice, Teaching you how to protect your Ish!

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My estate planning seminars are not about selling legal services, but about LEARNING! I want you to know everything that you can about protecting your assets!

12/10/2022

What You Should Know About Required Minimum Distributions

Make sure you know about your retirement accounts. Great read!

Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) are the minimum amounts a retirement plan account owner must take out each year. It is the responsibility of each retiree to take out the correct RMD from their retirement account each year.

12/08/2022

Why choosing a guardian for your children should not be easy.

There are two aspects that you need to think about:

Most of my clients, when I first ask the question about who they would like to name as the guardian of their children, state the obvious.  If they are not married, then they name their parents.  If they have older childr...

12/06/2022

The Basics of Estate Planning

Some of your assets could end up going to a wrongful heir.
Estate Planning is not only about wills and trusts but also about setting the foundation.

If you have a will or trust, congratulations. But you’re not done with estate planning.

12/05/2022

Talking about money at the holidays? It's not always a bad idea.

Do you know how to have this conversation with your family?
MarketWatch

How to make heavy talks, like estate and retirement plans, easier this holiday season.

12/03/2022

Supreme Court Case Could Curtail Rights of Medicaid Patients

Beneficiaries instead would have to seek redress from the states, cities or counties they think broke the law, or from federal agencies, which have limited capacity to investigate and address state violations of individual rights.

Twenty-two Republican-leaning states have urged the court to block beneficiaries from suing.

12/01/2022

Major life events that can affect estate planning goals

When is the last time you check your beneficiaries?

The most sought-after routes for estate planning are writing a will or creating trusts

11/29/2022

It could be time to talk with your Boomer parents about their money. Here are some tips

Experts say you have to find the right time and audience.
USA TODAY

Adult children who have the 'money talk' with aging parents can find themselves in a difficult spot. Here are some tips to navigate the conversation.

11/28/2022

11/25/2022

Qualifying For Medicaid – Do You Know?

Common Myths About Medicaid Are:

Do you know the three things that qualify you for Medicaid?

11/24/2022

Happy Thanksgiving!