When it comes to money, members of the LGBTQ community can be vulnerable targets for malicious actors. One area that many people overlook: estate planning. Put your wishes in trusted handsThe idea of a "chosen family" has been common in the LGBTQ community and other marginalized groups for generations. "Our first recommendation to every couple, regardless of whether you're married or not, is get basic estate planning documents in place — wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health-care directives, revisit all your beneficiary designations. Emphasize the need to keep these family members out of your plans and add "no-contest" provisions that penalize legal attacks on your estate, Hahn says.

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Persons: Joseph Hahn, Hahn Organizations: Human, Morgan Wealth Management, CNBC Locations: U.S