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How to Avoid Probate: 7 Strategies That Work
Did you know that probate, despite its noble intent of orderly asset distribution, can potentially erode 5% or more of your estate’s value? Not an ideal
Common Property Title Issues and How a Lawyer Can Help
You may not have been aware of this, but sixty-six percent of Americans have no estate plan in place. This is a glaring problem, as many people
Around the Web: All About Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts
While it can be an uncomfortable process, planning ahead and creating your estate plan now can save you and your family money down the road.
7 Major Benefits of Hiring an Estate Planning Attorney
67% of Americans do not have an estate plan in place, which can cause many problems for the loved ones they leave behind. After a loved
Estate Planning Guide: Getting Your Affairs in Order
67% of people don’t have estate plans. Trust us, you don’t want to be one of these people. When a person has no estate plan, the
Your Questions About Supplemental Needs Trusts: Answered
Supplemental needs trusts are estate planning tools trustees use to pass down assets to children and relatives with special needs. They fall under the overarching category of special
When’s The Right Time To Start Estate Planning
A recent survey showed that only 33% of US adults have an estate plan in place. Many people put this off believing that they are too young
A Guide to the Importance of Estate Planning
58% of people haven’t started to create a will. Or have even thought about the importance of estate planning to protect themselves and their loved ones
Around the Web: Communicate your Estate Plan
For an estate plan to be successful, communication is key. Ultimately, failure to communicate and build trust within your family is a huge risk factor
What Are the Benefits of a Durable Power of Attorney?
Did you know there are several types of power of attorney? Well, if that’s news to you, it may be surprising to learn that one