Elder Law Report
Beyond Bank Accounts: Why That Four-Foot Metal Chicken Matters More Than You Think
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What makes an asset truly valuable? At McIntyre Elder Law, we've discovered that the answer isn't always about dollars and cents. Sometimes, a seemingly ordinary item – like a four-foot metal chicken sculpture that barely fit in an attorney's SUV – becomes the pivotal element in resolving an estate dispute. Why? Because it connected our client to precious memories of her father sitting beside it on the porch.These unexpected treasures represent something beyond monetary worth. They embody our stories, our connections, and the unique legacy we hope to leave behind. While traditional assets like bank accounts, retirement funds, and real estate form the backbone of estate planning, we've learned that baseball gloves from high school, comic book collections, and even China sets can carry immeasurable personal significance.Pets represent another frequently overlooked but emotionally critical asset. For many clients across Western Carolina, ensuring proper care for their beloved animals is a top