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Celebrating All Mothers: Estate Planning for Same-Sex Female Couples and Families with Two Moms
Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the love, care, and strength of mothers in all their forms. For same-sex female couples and families with two or more mothers, this day is especially meaningful. It's a celebration of the unique bonds and shared journeys that define motherhood. As we honor these incredible families, it’s also a perfect moment to reflect on how to protect what matters most: your loved ones and your legacy. Estate planning is a vital tool for ensuring that yo
Andrew Mertzenich
1 day ago4 min read


Estate Planning for Pagan, Wiccan, and Earth-Spirituality Practitioners in the LGBTQ+ Community
Estate planning is a deeply personal process, and for practitioners of Pagan, Wiccan, and earth-based spiritualities, it offers a unique opportunity to align your legal and financial legacy with your spiritual values. For members of the LGBTQ+ community, estate planning can also provide critical protections for loved ones, particularly in cases where legal recognition of relationships or identities may be limited. This blog post explores how to incorporate Pagan and Wiccan va
Andrew Mertzenich
3 days ago4 min read


Your People, Your Legacy: Using Estate Planning to Protect Your Chosen Family
Family is not always found in the place you were born into. Sometimes, often the best times, it's built. It's the friends who showed up when your biological family didn't. The chosen sister who held your hand through heartbreak and celebration. The community that became your anchor before the law recognized your relationship, your identity, or your right to exist exactly as you are. For LGBTQ+ individuals especially, chosen family isn't a sentimental concept. It is survival i
Andrew Mertzenich
Mar 255 min read


Your Name, Your Identity, Your Legacy: Estate Planning for Transgender Individuals
Estate planning is an act of self-love. For transgender and gender-nonconforming individuals, it is also an act of self-determination that says, unequivocally: “This is who I am, and this is who I will always be.” Whether you have already legally changed your name and gender marker, are in the process of doing so, or are simply living your truth without the paperwork to match, estate planning is one of the most powerful tools you have to protect your identity, your relationsh
Andrew Mertzenich
Mar 44 min read
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