[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/www.amorusolaw.com\/blog\/beneficiary-designations-lately\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/www.amorusolaw.com\/blog\/beneficiary-designations-lately\/","headline":"Have You Reviewed Your Beneficiary Designations Lately?","name":"Have You Reviewed Your Beneficiary Designations Lately?","description":"Maybe it\u2019s an insurance policy you took out years ago. Or the retirement plan you set up with your employer the day you started working for the company. Or the\u00a0IRA\u00a0you have been scrupulously contributing to for two decades. You created them all to protect your financial future and that of the people you care about […]","datePublished":"2022-09-19","dateModified":"2024-03-19","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.amorusolaw.com\/blog\/author\/amorusolaw\/#Person","name":"Amoruso & Amoruso LLP","url":"https:\/\/www.amorusolaw.com\/blog\/author\/amorusolaw\/","identifier":5,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/12de032c04195e9c39a06a6d6eea182f7b4fa655c20e245f8094a244b5cdd0cb?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/12de032c04195e9c39a06a6d6eea182f7b4fa655c20e245f8094a244b5cdd0cb?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Amoruso & Amoruso LLP","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.amorusolaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/amoruso-logo.svg","url":"https:\/\/www.amorusolaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/amoruso-logo.svg","width":0,"height":0}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.amorusolaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/beneficiary-designations-lately.jpeg","url":"https:\/\/www.amorusolaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/beneficiary-designations-lately.jpeg","height":483,"width":724},"url":"https:\/\/www.amorusolaw.com\/blog\/beneficiary-designations-lately\/","about":["Estate Planning"],"wordCount":208,"keywords":["Beneficiary Designations","Estate Planning","Plan Maintenance"],"articleBody":"Maybe it\u2019s an insurance policy you took out years ago. Or the retirement plan you set up with your employer the day you started working for the company. Or the\u00a0IRA\u00a0you have been scrupulously contributing to for two decades.You created them all to protect your financial future and that of the people you care about most. But over time, your personal situation may have changed. Perhaps you have gotten divorced and remarried? Or one of your children has gotten married, and you are not exactly thrilled with your new son or daughter in law? The fact is, change is a part of life. The question is, have your beneficiary designations kept pace with the changes in your life?We understand that reviewing your designations is something that\u2019s easy to put off, the kind of chore you\u2019ll get to \u201cany day now.\u201d The consequences of not doing so, however, can be catastrophic. At the very least, it will thwart your wishes regarding precisely who you want to receive your hard-earned assets after you are gone. As your estate planning counselor, we can\u2019t help but implore you\u2014okay, maybe even nag you\u2014to review your designations as soon as possible.\u00a0Preferably today\u2026 right now!"},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Blog","item":"https:\/\/www.amorusolaw.com\/blog\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Have You Reviewed Your Beneficiary Designations Lately?","item":"https:\/\/www.amorusolaw.com\/blog\/beneficiary-designations-lately\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]