The Estate Planning Playbook

Estate planning is often viewed as complicated, uncomfortable, or something to address later.This book was written to change that.In clear, practical language, attorney Matthew Anderson explains estate planning in a way that makes starting feel manageable - not overwhelming.Inside, you'll learn: - What estate planning really is - Why doing nothing is still a decision - How ownership and structure affect outcomes - The role of wills, trusts, and beneficiary designations - How planning impacts children, blended families, and loved ones with special needs - Why liquidity, digital access, and team coordination matter - When to revisit your plan as life evolvesUsing the EPIC framework - Efficient, Protective, Intentional, Clear - this book provides a simple lens for thinking through planning decisions.This is not a legal manual.Its purpose is to provide enough understanding to bring comfort to the idea of starting.Estate planning is not just about assets.It is about continuity.And about ensuring the people you care about are supported - without unnecessary stress - when the time comes.Because the hardest step is often the first one.