Key Considerations to Transfer Property after Death

February 21, 2024

Navigate the complexities of transferring property after death with strategic estate planning. From understanding probate and the role of wills to exploring living trusts and beneficiary designations, this article offers key insights and considerations for safeguarding your assets, honoring your wishes, and creating a tailored plan with the guidance of experienced estate planning professionals.

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Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples or Non-Traditional Families

February 19, 2024

Estate planning is essential for unmarried couples and non-traditional families, offering vital protection and recognition for partners and loved ones. This article explores key elements, from wills and trusts to tax implications and blended family considerations, tailored to the unique needs of these groups. By working with experienced estate planning professionals, individuals can ensure their wishes are honored and their families are safeguarded, regardless of marital status or family structure.

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Life Insurance and Comprehensive Estate Planning

February 16, 2024

Life insurance is a pivotal component of a comprehensive estate plan. Integrating life insurance policies into estate planning can provide financial security for your heirs and ensure that your estate is distributed according to your wishes. When used effectively, life insurance can…

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What to Do Before Naming a Family or Friend to be a Trustee

February 14, 2024

The person you choose to inventory and distribute the assets of your estate should not learn that fact while deep in grief.

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3 Signs You Definitely Need a Trust (and Not Just a Will)

February 12, 2024

Estate planning is akin to crafting a roadmap for the future; it’s about guiding your loved ones through the maze of your final wishes with clarity and ease. At the heart of this journey lie two pivotal tools: wills and trusts. While both serve to shepherd your assets posthumously, certain situations demand the finesse of a trust over…

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Can Grandparents Give Money to their Grandchildren for College?

February 9, 2024

As the cost of college tuition skyrockets, parents and grandparents can take advantage of tax-efficient 529 plans and higher limits on gift and estate taxes.

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What Should I Do to Get My Affairs in Order?

February 7, 2024

Making a plan in case you become incapacitated and preparing for your eventual death can help you to protect your assets and preserve your legacy.

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5 Reasons a Will Is Your Secret Weapon (Even If You're Young and Healthy)

February 5, 2024

In the vibrant journey of life, especially when we’re young and healthy, planning for the unexpected is often relegated to the back burner. The concept of a will, typically associated with age or affluence, might seem like a distant need. Yet, it’s a powerful tool that transcends…

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End-of-Life Documents: What You Need to Know

February 2, 2024

End-of-life planning is a crucial aspect of life that often goes unaddressed until it’s too late. In this comprehensive guide, we will discuss the essential end-of-life documents everyone must prepare, ensuring peace of mind and assuring that your wishes are honored…

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Why Choosing the Right Estate Planning Attorney Matters

January 31, 2024

Estate planning: two words that encapsulate the entirety of your life’s work and the legacy you wish to leave behind. It is a profound yet often misunderstood aspect of personal finance and legal preparedness. As an experienced estate planning attorney, I’ve seen firsthand the turmoil and heartache…

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Estate Planning Blog

Key Considerations to Transfer Property after Death

Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples or Non-Traditional Families

Life Insurance and Comprehensive Estate Planning

What to Do Before Naming a Family or Friend to be a Trustee

3 Signs You Definitely Need a Trust (and Not Just a Will)

Can Grandparents Give Money to their Grandchildren for College?

What Should I Do to Get My Affairs in Order?

5 Reasons a Will Is Your Secret Weapon (Even If You're Young and Healthy)

End-of-Life Documents: What You Need to Know

Why Choosing the Right Estate Planning Attorney Matters

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