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The New Year Is Underway: Why January Is the Right Time to Get Your Estate Plan in Order in Pleasanton

New Year- The Right Time to Get Your Estate Plan in Order January 5th marks a meaningful point in the calendar. The celebrations have passed, routines are returning, and the energy of a new year is settling in. This is often when reflection turns into resolve—when intentions become action. For many families in Pleasanton and throughout the Tri-Valley, early January is when financial planning begins, goals are written down, and responsibilities come back into focus. It’s also one of the most practical—and powerful—times of year to address estate planning. At LaVelle Law Offices, we see a clear pattern every January: individuals and families are ready to take care of things they’ve been meaning to handle—especially when it comes to protecting ...