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Notes on planning ahead

Short, practical writing on planning ahead — what to record, how to talk about it, and how a planner works alongside a will.

End-of-Life Planning

Choosing a Funeral Home: A Calm, Complete Guide

Choosing a funeral home is one of the first big decisions a family faces after a death. Here's a calm, step-by-step guide to help you compare options, ask the right questions, and feel confident in your choice.

Read articleOctober 8, 2026
End-of-Life Planning

How to Talk to Aging Parents About Their Plans

Bringing up wills, documents, and wishes with aging parents rarely goes well when it arrives as an ambush. Here are seven openings that actually work, the phrases to avoid, and how to keep it going over time.

Read articleAugust 2, 2026