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Is a Living Will the Same as an Advance Directive?

October 12, 2022

Most people think of wills as written instructions for use after death. In contrast, living wills provide your instructions for continuing or halting life-sustaining healthcare while you’re alive.

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Why are Trusts a Good Idea?

October 10, 2022

Whether you are trying to protect your assets from possible creditors, prevent young heirs from spending their inheritance or minimize estate taxes, there is likely a trust for you.

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Do You Need a Power of Attorney?

October 7, 2022

When it comes to a power of attorney document, you don't seem to need it – until you suddenly, desperately do.

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How Can I Minimize My Probate Estate?

October 5, 2022

Estate planning is not just for the wealthy. Anyone with a bank account, house, car or other personal property should have a will.

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What Does a Blended Family Need to Know about Finances?

October 3, 2022

When combining finances as a new family, there’s lots to consider. To make the best choices, here are three key areas to plan ahead and consider.

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What are Alternatives to Guardianship?

September 30, 2022

We all want to protect vulnerable people from harm. However, taking away all their rights usually isn’t the place to start. Instead, there are several less severe options that could be the right way to go.

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Does the Way I Title My Assets Have an Impact on My Estate?

September 28, 2022

The way in which assets are titled can be vital.

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Can Unequal Inheritances Be Fair?

September 26, 2022

The important thing to acknowledge is that the emotions behind the reasons are not trivial, but are important and should not be dismissed or minimized.