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How an Estate Planning Attorney Can Bridge the Gap Between Generational Wealth
Estate Planning

Estate Planning Questions for Couples with a Big Age Gap

For couples with an age difference of 10 years or more, assets need to last significantly longer to cover both of their retirements, making the ...
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Inheriting the Family Business: Succession Planning Secures Your Legacy
Estate Planning

The Primary Purpose of a Revocable Trust

Revocable trusts are much more common than irrevocable trusts because they provide many important estate planning benefits.
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Can Medicaid Take My Home?
Estate Planning

Succession Planning for Your Farm and Ranch

From safeguarding agricultural assets to fostering smooth succession transitions, the decisions you make today will shape the future of your farm or ranch. We examine ...
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Estate Planning Needs Among Black and Hispanic Individuals
Estate Planning

What Do You Expect from Social Security?

Social Security was never intended to fund the full cost of your retirement, though some seniors rely upon it for nearly all their income.
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Legal Decision-Making for Seniors with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Estate Planning

Why You Should Regularly Update Your Will

Don't wait for the unexpected or procrastinate when adjusting your will like the late singer, Whitney Houston. Regular updates to your estate plan can protect ...
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Pitfalls of Joint Ownership
Estate Planning

Does Your Retirement Plan Include Moving to a Lower Tax State?

Tax and estate planners say they’ve seen an increase in residency audits in recent years.
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Do I Need a Will or a Trust?
Estate Planning

What Does an Executor Need to Do?

The loss of a loved one can be an overwhelming experience. To make matters worse, there are important decisions to be made despite the grief.
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Create Your Advance Care Plans
Elder Law

Britney Spears Conservatorship Teaches Importance of Safeguarding Your Autonomy and Assets

Explore key insights from Britney Spears' conservatorship to enhance your estate planning. Ensure personal dignity and prevent financial abuse by setting clear guidelines and choosing ...
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What’s the Best Way to Pass the Family Home to Heirs?
Estate Planning

What’s the Best Way to Pass the Family Home to Heirs?

There are many ways to hand down a house—from gifts to outright sales, irrevocable and revocable trusts to wills—each with different benefits and drawbacks.
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How to Plan for Beneficiaries with Disabilities
Estate Planning

How to Plan for Beneficiaries with Disabilities

Planning for disabled beneficiaries is important, not only for those beneficiaries with known disabilities but also for those who may be disabled at the time ...
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