Estate Planning Simplified: Wills, Trusts, and Protecting Your Future

What comes to mind when you hear "estate planning?" In this episode, I sit down with Meredith Hill, founder and principal attorney of The Hill Law Group, to talk all things estate planning. From understanding the differences between wills and trusts to breaking common myths, this conversation is packed with practical advice you didn’t know you needed. Meredith also shares her inspiring leap from a "cushy" government job to founding her own law firm, the emotional rollercoaster of entrepreneurship, and how estate planning became her passion after years of practicing other areas of law. Plus, she reveals why estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy — it’s for everyone. 00:00 Intro 02:00 Launching law firm 03:55 Challenges starting new firm 06:00 Why estate planning 10:55 Rewards 12:45 Process of estate planning 16:45 When to start estate planning 19:50 Will vs. Trust 26:25 Craziest request 27:55 Common mistakes 30:09 How to choose an estate attorney 31:37 Minimum estate planning docs 34:11 Future of The Hill Law Group 36:15 Self-Care 40:15 Rapid Fire CONNECT WITH MEREDITH 🌐 Website: https://www.thehilllawgroup.com 📸 Instagram +: Facebook:   / hilllawgroup   |   / meredithhilllawgroup   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📺 Watch all episodes of The Kickback With Keri podcast here:    • The Kickback With Keri   👉🏾 SUBSCRIBE to The Kickback With Keri Newsletter https://www.kerihenderson.com/newsletter