Will vs. Trust: Which is Right for You? When you sit down to create your estate plan, there are likely dozens of questions running through your mind. Who should get […]
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Comprehensive estate planning is about more than your legacy after death, avoiding probate, and saving on taxes. It must also be about having a plan in place to manage your […]
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Estate planning is a crucial step to ensure your assets are managed and distributed according to your wishes after you’re gone. Two commonly used tools in this process are revocable […]
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Protecting Your Child’s Inheritance from Spouses and Divorce About 40 to 50 percent of all marriages in the United States end in divorce. Regardless of how you feel about your […]
Read More »Pour-Over Will: Not Your Average Will
Pour-Over Will: Not Your Average Will Wills and trusts are the two basic legal instruments that people use to pass accounts and property on to their loved ones at death. […]
Read More »Types of Life Insurance and How They Can Be Used in Estate Planning
Types of Life Insurance and How They Can Be Used in Estate Planning Many of us do not start thinking about life insurance until we get our first full-time job […]
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Asset Protection Planning Unfortunately, lawsuits, including frivolous lawsuits, are filed daily against good people like you. Asset protection planning, which is an important part of estate planning, can protect you, […]
Read More »What Is a Separate Revocable Living Trust?
What Is a Separate Revocable Living Trust? When a couple engages in foundational estate planning, one of the first questions addressed by estate planning attorneys is whether it makes sense […]
Read More »How to Keep Your Child’s Inheritance Out of Your In-Law’s Hands
How to Keep Your Child’s Inheritance Out of Your In-Law’s Hands About 40 to 50 percent of all marriages in the United States end in divorce. Regardless of how you […]
Read More »Think Your Estate Plan is Complete? Make Sure You’re Not Missing These Important Points
Think Your Estate Plan is Complete? Make Sure You’re Not Missing These Important Points Roughly two-thirds of Americans do not have an estate plan, according to a recent survey from […]
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