Honoring Fathers by Protecting Their Legacy: Why Estate Planning Matters This Father’s DayPublished by Cannon Legal Firm – Long Beach, CA

Father’s Day is a special time to celebrate the men who have guided, protected, and provided for us throughout our lives. At Cannon Legal Firm, we believe one of the most meaningful ways to honor fathers—past, present, and future—is by helping them protect what matters most: their family and their legacy. While ties, tools, and…

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Why Setting Up a Trust Fund Matters—No Matter Your Age

When it comes to estate planning, most people think it’s something to consider later in life. But in reality, setting up a trust fund is one of the smartest financial decisions you can make at any age. Whether you’re in your 20s building a career, raising a young family, or enjoying your retirement years, a…

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What Happens to a Home in a Trust After the Owner Dies?

Understanding Property, Beneficiaries, and Trustees “What happens to a house that’s in a trust after the owner passes away?” It depends on how the trust is structured, but trusts are designed to simplify the transfer of assets and help avoid the probate process. If a home is properly placed in a trust, the transition after…

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Honoring Legacy This Memorial Day: A Time to Remember, Reflect, and Prepare

As we approach Memorial Day weekend, we pause to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the United States Armed Forces. This national holiday is not just about barbecues, family gatherings, or a long weekend—it’s about remembrance, gratitude, and reflection. At Cannon Legal Firm, we believe Memorial Day…

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Planning Forward: Smart Estate Planning Tips for Seniors in California

Aging isn’t just about slowing down—it’s about leveling up with purpose, peace of mind, and preparation. For many seniors, estate planning becomes less about “what you leave behind” and more about “how you live today and who you protect tomorrow.” At Cannon Legal Firm, we believe seniors deserve more than just a will—they deserve a…

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The Legacy of Love: Honoring Mothers Through Estate Planning

Mother’s Day is more than a holiday—it’s a heartfelt tribute to the women who shape our lives with love, resilience, and sacrifice. Whether she’s a mother, grandmother, aunt, or maternal figure, the role she plays is irreplaceable. At Cannon Legal Firm, we believe one of the most meaningful ways to honor these women is by…

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How to Care for Your Elderly Parents: Practical Tips and Planning Ahead

Caring for elderly parents is one of the most meaningful—and sometimes challenging—responsibilities an adult child can face. As parents age, they may require more assistance with daily activities, medical needs, and financial management. Having a thoughtful approach can make a major difference in their quality of life—and in your peace of mind. Start with Open…

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Why 2025 Is the Year to Tackle Your Estate Plan Finally

There’s something powerful about the start of a new year. It inspires reflection, fresh goals, and a desire to finally check off the important tasks we’ve been putting off. If estate planning has been sitting on your to-do list for months—or even years—2025 is the perfect time to take action. Whether you’re starting a new…

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