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What Is Needed for End-of-Life Planning?
Estate Planning

What Is Needed for End-of-Life Planning?

To ensure that you don’t become a burden to your family as you approach the end of your life, planning is essential.
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Can an Invalid Will Be Challenged?
Estate Planning

Can an Invalid Will Be Challenged?

The pain of her loss took a dark turn in April 2023. She said she got an email from her attorney; a will appearing to ...
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Make Life Easier for Heirs With An Organized Estate
Estate Planning

Use a Trust or Only a Payable-On-Death Account to Pass Wealth?

Is naming a beneficiary for a nonretirement, ‘payable on death’ account as effective as putting the account in a living trust?
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Estate Planning for a Child with Addiction by Structured Inheritance
Estate Planning

Estate Planning for a Child with Addiction by Structured Inheritance

Protect your child's future by creating a trust that supports their recovery, while safeguarding their inheritance.
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The Risks of DIY Wills: Why Legal Guidance Matters
Estate Planning

How Does Property Pass to Heirs in Estate Planning?

By understanding how property actually passes, individuals can prepare holistic estate plans that will ensure that property transfers in the way intended.
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Managing Debt After a Loved One's Death
Estate Planning

Managing Debt After a Loved One’s Death

Learn how a probate attorney can help you manage a loved one's debts after their passing.
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Can I Make My Pet My Beneficiary?
Estate Planning

Can I Make My Pet My Beneficiary?

In June 2019, designer Karl Lagerfeld passed away. A chunk of his fortune, amassed after decades of helming the fashion house Chanel, was left to ...
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Estate Planning Lessons from Mickey Mouse and Cinderella
Estate Planning

Estate Planning Lessons from Mickey Mouse and Cinderella

While some may think that there’s nothing magical about death and taxes, there are many lessons to be gleaned from the well-known characters from the ...
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Do You Have a Large IRA You Don’t Need for Retirement?
Estate Planning

Why Is an Experienced Estate Planning Attorney Worth Their Weight in Gold?

While most Americans aren’t in the market for tax shelters, the allegations in this case are a reminder of what can happen when taxpayers ignore ...
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Have You Planned Enough Money to Retire?
Estate Planning

Have You Planned Enough Money to Retire?

Planning your retirement starts with understanding how much you'll need. From there, you can calculate whether your savings and income sources are enough.
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