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Do You Get an Annual Financial Checkup?
Estate Planning

Executor’s Checklist for Probate Responsibilities and Timelines

Serving as an executor is a significant responsibility that requires careful attention to legal, financial and administrative details to ensure a smooth probate process.
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What Can Elder Law Attorneys Do?
Estate Planning

Why You Shouldn’t Name Your Estate as Beneficiary of an IRA

Naming your estate as the beneficiary of your IRA can create unnecessary tax burdens, reduce flexibility for heirs and lead to costly probate complications.
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How the Inherited IRA Rule Change May Affect You
Estate Planning

Estate Planning for Freelancers and the Self-Employed

Freelancers and self-employed individuals face unique challenges in estate planning, requiring tailored strategies to protect their assets, businesses and loved ones.
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Planning for Spousal Support When a Partner Enters a Nursing Home
Estate Planning

Is Having a Will Important?

In an unpredictable world, having a will is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your loved ones and your legacy.
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Can Medicaid Take My Home?
Estate Planning

If You Want Your Trust to Work, Fund It

Creating a trust is only half the battle—funding it ensures that your assets are protected and distributed according to your wishes.
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Estate Planning Strategies for a Family Business
Estate Planning

Review and Update Estate Plan in the New Year

The start of a new year is the perfect time to review your estate plan, ensuring that it reflects your current wishes and safeguards your ...
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What is a Living Trust?
Estate Planning

What Is a Living Trust?

A popular option is a living trust, which many people consider one of the better routes to take.
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Financial Blunders Grandparents Should Avoid with Grandchildren
Estate Planning

Volunteering Reduces the Impacts of Aging

Volunteering empowers seniors to stay active, build connections and maintain their health as they age.
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Preparing to Move a Loved One to an Assisted Living Facility
Estate Planning

What to Watch for with Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC) Contracts

Choosing a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) requires understanding contract types, fees and healthcare policies. You can secure your long-term financial stability by making the ...
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Estate Planning for Art Collectors and Protecting Valuable Collections
Estate Planning

Estate Planning for Art Collectors and Protecting Valuable Collections

Protecting an art collection with estate planning ensures that its value and legacy are preserved for future generations.
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