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The Risks of Creating Your Own Estate Plan

September 19, 2022

Even Consumer Reports suggests working with an experienced estate planning attorney to make sure documents are correctly prepared.

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Why Do Siblings Fight after the Death of a Parent?

September 16, 2022

There is no legal requirement that anyone give anyone else money or property when they pass. The law says that as long as you understand what you’re doing, you can give your assets to anyone you feel like giving them to, equal or not.

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What Happens If My Partner Dies and We’re Not Married?

September 14, 2022

All couples can now take advantage of tax benefits for married partners, pass assets from one spouse to another with ease and qualify for Social Security spousal and survivor benefits. However, not all couples want to get married.

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3 Documents to Consider Before Sending Your Child to College

September 12, 2022

A critical item is often missing from back-to-school college checklists — and it could be far more valuable than anything else your student takes to school this fall: signed legal documents.

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How Same Sex Couples Can Protect Each Other

September 9, 2022

For married same-sex couples, a marriage license may soon no longer be enough to protect their union.

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What are Big Mistakes to Avoid in Estate Planning?

September 7, 2022

Establishing an estate plan is extremely important. As life changes, it is necessary to update your plan to fit new circumstances.

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What If Your Spouse Refuses Estate Planning?

September 5, 2022

I’m looking for guidance on where to start with planning, in case something happens to me or my husband.

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Do Young Adults Need a Will?

September 2, 2022

These days it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by many things such as politics, gas prices, the gyrating stock market, summer travel, heatwaves and your health. One thing that shouldn’t overwhelm you is estate planning.

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What Does a Will Do and Not Do?

September 1, 2022

Everyone needs a will. However, some people need more than that. To save on taxes and make for a smooth transition, they could really use a revocable trust, a family limited partnership or a gift trust.

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How Do I Contest a Will?

August 22, 2022

Wills often go through probate, which is the legal process for settling an estate. The rules are different for every state, so check with an attorney or your local county office to learn more.

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