Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy. It’s for anyone who wants to make sure their wishes are followed and their loved ones are protected. The rules around estate taxes and inheritance are changing soon, and waiting could cost you. If you haven’t looked at your estate plan in a while, now is the time. The 2026 deadline matters because several key tax laws are set to expire, and that could mean higher taxes or more complications for your family. Here’s what you need to know to keep your estate plan up to date and avoid surprises.
