by Julie Hall | May 22, 2015 | Care for Yourself, For professionals, The Estate Lady Blog
Anything Less is Counter-productive The world is full of good people with wonderful intentions. The world is also full of bad people with evil intentions. My past week has been filled with: “he said/she said”, “You won’t believe this”,...
by Julie Hall | May 7, 2015 | For professionals, The American Society of Estate Liquidators, The Estate Lady Blog
I had an unusual thought this morning over coffee and checking emails. Having just spent months creating, writing, and working with a team of people to develop a new website for the American Society of Estate Liquidators® at www.ASELonline.com, I am keenly aware how...
by Julie Hall | Apr 23, 2015 | Care for Yourself, The Estate Lady, The Estate Lady Blog
Having worked 14 hours yesterday, I was really dragging when I finally arrived home from an estate. I had missed lunch and dinner, was dehydrated, had 11 phone calls to return, and an appraisal to complete. It was a harrowing day: people not showing up, challenges...
by Julie Hall | Apr 16, 2015 | Distribution, For executors, Plan Ahead, The Estate Lady Blog
Every estate plan should have a mandatory requirement: give away what you have (or at least part of it) while you are physically and mentally able to do so. It is so important to make sure things are done the way you would like them, instead of through an...
by Julie Hall | Apr 3, 2015 | Distribution, For executors, Importance of a Will, The Estate Lady Blog
Problem: Two of my siblings are fighting over the same heirloom. How do you divide and keep it fair? SOLUTION: When two or more are arguing over the same item(s), you have a few options. Beware, not all options will meet with approval. Begin by getting a personal...
