News from the Desk: June 2022

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Summer officially begins on June 21! Seattle is always late to the summer party, and this year seems to be par for the course. Although it’s short, I hope all of you can take some time to enjoy the bright and sunny days of summer!
 
On May 18, Sherry discussed her article “How to Manage Your Digital Footprint After Death,” at the Estate Planning Council of Seattle’s dinner meeting, joining several other authors from the Puget Sound Business Journal’s March 2022 Estate Planning and Charitable Bequests Guide. Sherry’s presentation led to a lively discussion regarding issues related to cryptocurrency in estate planning and probate.
 
Speaking of Sherry, she welcomed a new member to her family this month; a golden retriever puppy named Chewbacca (Chewy for short)! Welcome to the team, little one!

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