VIDEO 01 · 1:53
Wills
A Will is the foundation of many Estate Plans, but it doesn't do everything people assume. Learn what it does and what it doesn't.
Estate Planning Crash Course
Estate planning, explained in plain English. Six free videos, sent to your inbox.
Learn the basics of Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Probate, planning for your children, and special needs planning, from Attorney Holly Simpson at Simpson Law Firm.
- Made for beginners. No legal background needed.
- About two minutes each. Watch at your own pace, as often as you like.
- Free, with no obligation.
Simpson Law Firm · Fort Mill, SC · Charlotte, NC
Inside the series
Six short videos on the essentials of Estate Planning.
VIDEO 02 · 2:24
Trusts
Trusts have a reputation for being complicated or only for the wealthy. Get a simple explanation of what a Trust is.
VIDEO 03 · 1:35
Powers of Attorney
What happens if you're in an accident or become seriously ill and can't make your own decisions? Learn who speaks for you.
VIDEO 04 · 1:37
Probate
Probate has a reputation as slow, stressful, and confusing. Learn what it is and what families should expect.
VIDEO 05 · 1:54
Naming a Guardian
If something happened to you tomorrow, who would raise your kids? And who would manage the money you leave them?
VIDEO 06 · 2:03
Special Needs Planning
If you have a child or family member with a disability, learn how planning can help protect them.
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About Simpson Law Firm
Estate planning and Probate for families across the Carolinas.
Simpson Law Firm is licensed in North Carolina and South Carolina, with offices in Fort Mill, SC and Charlotte, NC. In this series, Attorney Holly Simpson explains the basics in a couple of minutes per topic, so you can understand them before you ever sit down with an attorney.
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