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How Divorce, Death and Timing Impacted the Results of Shannen Doherty’s Estate Plan
Estate Planning

How Divorce, Death and Timing Impacted the Results of Shannen Doherty’s Estate Plan

Timing is everything, which is certainly the case regarding Doherty’s estate.
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Advance Healthcare Directives and Why They Matter: The Story of Nancy Cruzan
Estate Planning

Advance Healthcare Directives and Why They Matter: The Story of Nancy Cruzan

After a tragic accident, Nancy Cruzan’s family couldn’t make medical decisions for her and fought years-long court battles to help her situation. An advance care ...
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How to Avoid Estate Planning Mistakes in 2025
Estate Planning

Strategies to Protect Assets from Lawsuits and Creditors

Discover key strategies like trusts, IRAs and homestead exemptions to protect your assets from lawsuits and creditors.
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Inheriting the Family Business: Succession Planning Secures Your Legacy
Estate Planning

Inheriting the Family Business: Succession Planning Secures Your Legacy

Learn how to prepare the next generation to lead your family business with proper planning, leadership training and clear goals for the future.
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Estate Planning Lessons From Warren Buffett
Estate Planning

Estate Planning Lessons From Warren Buffett

As one of the wealthiest individuals on the planet, Warren Buffett’s public disclosure of some of his estate planning earlier this summer no doubt garnered ...
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Volunteering Reduces the Impacts of Aging
Estate Planning

Do You Own a Collection? You Need an Estate Plan for It

So the pitch that anyone with a collection needs to hear is this: Your wine needs an estate plan, because it's not going to drink ...
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How to Avoid Probate with a Revocable Trust
Estate Planning

How to Avoid Probate with a Revocable Trust

A revocable trust allows assets correctly transferred into the trust during the grantor's lifetime to bypass probate. This can simplify asset distribution and help preserve ...
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Legal Decision-Making for Seniors with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Estate Planning

Guarding Women’s Wealth with Estate Planning

Active wealth and estate planning strategies are essential for senior women to safeguard their financial future from challenges related to longer lifespans and income and ...
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Planning for a ‘Second Retirement’
Estate Planning

Planning for a ‘Second Retirement’

Women typically live longer than men, so they should prepare for a ‘second retirement,’ often with different needs and associated costs.
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LGBTQIA+ Estate Planning Essentials
Estate Planning

LGBTQIA+ Estate Planning Essentials

Estate planning is not just about protecting assets—it's about securing your loved ones' future. LGBTQIA+ couples face unique challenges and need tailored solutions.
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