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Why Timeshares are One of the Worst Assets to Inherit
Estate Planning

How Do I Create An End-of-Life Plan?

Research shows that fewer than one-third of U.S. residents have advanced-care directives or detailed medical instructions in case they can’t communicate their own wishes.
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Planning for End-of-Life Care
Elder Law

Harnessing Technology in Long-Term Care

Elder law attorneys are vital in bridging the gap between technological advancements in aging services and the robust, secure long-term care planning that seniors need ...
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Can Medicaid Take My Home?
Estate Planning

Will I Need to Pay Taxes on Inheritance?

Whether it’s the result of family drama or a failure to update a last will and testament, people sometimes find themselves left out of a ...
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How Younger Adults Take Charge of Estate Planning
Estate Planning

How Younger Adults Take Charge of Estate Planning

Conventional wisdom casts trusts, wills and estate plans as the exclusive domain of the ultra-rich. Supporting this notion, data reveals that two-thirds of Americans lack ...
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Coordinating Health Savings Accounts and Estate Planning Goals
Estate Planning

Gifting Money from a Retirement Account

Many people like the idea of giving some portion of their estate to charity. However, charitable gifts are often overlooked or put on the back ...
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Preserving Your Legacy: Estate Planning for Landowners
Estate Planning

Preserving Your Legacy: Estate Planning for Landowners

As a landowner, planning for the future and ensuring that your property is preserved and passed down to future generations is essential. This article explores ...
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Estate Planning Strategies for a Family Business
Estate Planning

IRS Has Postponed Required IRA Withdrawals

Withdrawals from traditional inherited retirement accounts are treated as income by the IRS, so the timing of these distributions matters for tax strategy.
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What Will Happen to O.J. Simpson’s Assets?
Estate Planning

What Will Happen to O.J. Simpson’s Assets?

The public is now likely to get a closer look at Simpson’s finances, and the families are likely to have a better shot at collecting—if ...
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Why Estate Planning for Veterans and Active Military Is Important and What Documents are Essential
Estate Planning

Why Estate Planning for Veterans and Active Military Is Important and What Documents are Essential

This article explores the importance of estate planning for veterans and active military personnel and the essential documents to include in your estate plan.
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What If a Beneficiary Dies Before Receiving an Inheritance?
Estate Planning

How Your Heirs Receive Money From Your Estate Plan

This article explores trusts, distribution methods, and how a trust can make it easier or harder for heirs to receive the money.
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