Estate Planning Essentials with Attorney Lauren Jackson

We're thrilled to welcome Lauren Jackson, an experienced attorney based in Illinois, to our podcast today! With over two decades of legal expertise, Lauren specializes in real estate, estate planning, and probate law. Today, she's here to demystify the world of estate planning and offer invaluable insights to our listeners. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: 0:00 – Intro 6:25 – Why do we need estate planning documents? 10:15 – The importance of a healthcare power of attorney 28:44 – The importance of a power of attorney for property 46:50 – What does having a will in place do? 49:53 – How does the probate process work? 1:04:31 – The complexities of guardianship   Learn more about Lauren: https://laurenjacksonlaw.com/   Want to get in touch? Web: https://sierensfinancialgroup.com/ Email: office@sierensfinancialgroup.com Phone: 847-235-6989 Read more and get additional financial resources here: http://lifemoneyshow.com  Check out our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPhQ-u12d60Z0HNCwwVubdQ