The Indispensable Role of an Estate Planning Lawyer
You might be tempted to take estate planning into your own hands, especially with the proliferation of DIY legal templates.
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Effective Planning for Single Seniors
As people age, the topic of estate planning becomes increasingly relevant. While it’s essential for everyone, single seniors with no
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Tips for Choosing the Right Executor for Your Will
For many, drafting a will is an essential step in estate planning, but the process doesn’t end there. Choosing the
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Five Key Facts About the Federal Gift Tax
The federal gift tax can be a factor if your estate is going to be exposed to the estate tax.
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Don’t Be a Turkey – Take Advantage of Your Annual Per Donee Exclusion Amount
The holidays are a great time to review the past year and make plans for the upcoming one. Part of those plans should be reviewing your Estate Plan and considering what, if any, steps you should take to help you achieve your goals. One of the easiest, but most overlooked, ways to do some quick planning is to take advantage of the annual per donee exclusion amount which can have a tremendous impact on reducing the estate without use of the applicable exclusion amount.
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Should I Invest in a Pre-Paid Funeral Plan?
You would undoubtedly prefer to spare your loved ones from having to go through additional grief and stress following your
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What Is an ILIT?
One of the first orders of business that you must address when you are planning your estate is the matter
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Estate Planning for the Beginner
Although you probably understand the importance of having an estate plan in place, the prospect of creating that plan can
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What Type of Life Insurance Do I Need?
For the vast majority of people, at least one life insurance policy is included in their estate plan. While life
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How Can a QDOT Trust Protect My Spouse?
Mixed-Nativity Marriages in the U.S. American has long been referred to as a melting pot, and with good reason. According
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Actors Receive Bequests From “Friend”
Receive bequests from a family member or friend and aren’t sure about your next steps? Our estate planning attorney can
Read MoreAlzheimer’s Induced Dementia Quite Common Among Seniors
A well constructed, comprehensive estate plan should take all the eventualities of aging into consideration. Unfortunately, one of these is
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