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How to Talk About Estate Planning With Aging Parents

By Stephanie Eban | 
Oct 30, 2025 | 
Estate Planning

Bringing up estate planning with your parents can feel awkward. Most people don’t want to talk about money, health, or what happens when they’re gone. But n ...

Trust Funds Explained: A Parent’s Guide to Protecting Underage Beneficiaries (Regardless of Your Wealth)

By Stephanie Eban | 
Dec 20, 2024 | 
Estate Planning

As a parent to young children, your days are often a whirlwind of activities. Adding estate planning to the mix might feel overwhelming. Still, when it comes to pr ...

Craig Thrift and Ryan McLemore Featured in VoyageATL Interview

By Stephanie Eban | 
Feb 9, 2024 | 
Firm News, Legal News

We're honored to share a glimpse into the journey of Thrift McLemore through the lens of VoyageATL. Craig Thrift and Ryan McLemore, friends turned co-founders, em ...

Thrift McLemore Names Two New Partners

By Stephanie Eban | 
Mar 29, 2023 | 
Firm News, Legal News

Thrift McLemore, a real estate, business, and estate planning law firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, is proud to announce that Erich Schultheiss and Joseph Williams have ...

Legally Protecting Yourself When Moving in with a Boyfriend or Girlfriend

By Stephanie Eban | 
Jan 31, 2023 | 
Real Estate, Estate Planning, Litigation

Cohabitating with a boyfriend or girlfriend before, or instead of, marriage is more common than ever in Atlanta and across Georgia. While sharing a home can feel like ...

Thrift McLemore Competes in Georgia Legal Food Frenzy

By Stephanie Eban | 
Apr 5, 2021 | 
Firm News, Legal News

Thrift McLemore is proud to compete in this year’s Georgia Legal Food Frenzy! Now in its tenth year, the annual Georgia Legal Food Frenzy challenges the Atlanta le ...

Do I Have to Pay My Power of Attorney Agent in Georgia?

By Stephanie Eban | 
Mar 24, 2021 | 
Estate Planning

A power of attorney is a legal tool that allows you, the principal, to name someone as your agent to handle financial matters. In Georgia, agents are not automaticall ...

Zappos CEO Didn’t Have a Will – What Would Happen in Georgia

By Stephanie Eban | 
Dec 7, 2020 | 
Estate Planning

Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh tragically passed away on November 27 at the young age of 46. According to his family, he did not have an estate plan. This means that Mr. ...

Are Your Children Actually Your Children in Your Georgia Will?

By Stephanie Eban | 
Nov 20, 2020 | 
Estate Planning

Many Georgia Wills and Trusts leave assets to “my children.” But who exactly qualifies as “children” under Georgia law? The answer is not always as simple as it sound ...

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