Many people think estate planning is something to worry about later in life, but your 30s are some of those years when everything in your life can change. From starting new families to buying your first home, it’s a time when you begin to accumulate assets. It’s a good idea to have a plan in…
Estate planning is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your loved ones. In today’s world, it’s easy to find free or low-cost legal templates online that claim to provide “everything you need.” But while they may look convenient, online forms rarely provide the protection your family deserves. At Grand Strand…
Adding your child’s name to your deed may seem like an easy way to ensure your home passes smoothly to them one day. Many parents think it’s a cost-saving alternative to drafting a will or trust. But in reality, this decision can create major legal, tax, and financial complications for both you and your child.…
If you have been living on the Grand Strand for a while, or even if you’ve just started looking into new homes in the area, you may have noticed that homeowners associations ( or HOAs) are extremely common. On the surface, HOAs can seem like a bonus. They promote well-kept lawns, clean pool area, and…
Estate planning can be complex in any family. Organizing assets, finances, and family responsibilities can be time-consuming and require a lot of effort from all parties. However, it becomes particularly nuanced for blended families. When children from previous relationships or step-relatives are involved, a traditional will may not accurately reflect your actual wishes. Without a…
Running a beachside business along the Grand Strand offers more than just salty air and a lot of foot traffic. It also comes with a complex web of regulations that every beachside entrepreneur or business needs to navigate. From local permits to zoning issues, and noise ordinances to business structure, setting up shop by the water requires…
It’s wedding season here in Myrtle Beach. While most people are prioritizing flower arrangements and securing a venue, other aspects of your to-do list are a bit more serious than the perfect color scheme. Marriage is more than a celebration. It’s a life-changing legal contract—literally. As a newlywed couple starting your life together, it’s important…
Launching a business is exciting. From bringing your idea to life, getting a brand identity created, and finalizing your products, you can forget about the background details. You may be thinking about insurance or payroll, but what about legalizing your LLC? Starting your LLC is one of the first steps you should be thinking about…
Selling a home is an exciting milestone, but the process can quickly become overwhelming, especially for first-time sellers. Aside from finding the right buyer and negotiating the price, there are a number of legal issues that can complicate the sale. To ensure a smooth transaction and avoid potential lawsuits, it’s important to be aware of…
Many people put off estate planning, assuming it’s something they can deal with later. Still, you may be thinking, what happens to your assets if you don’t have an estate plan? Without a will or trust, your estate—including your home and everything inside it—will go through probate, a legal process that can be time-consuming, expensive, and stressful…
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