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Month: October 2019

October 31, 2019

Three Keys to Protecting Yourself from a Rogue Executor

Unfortunately, sometimes a death in the family can bring out the worst in people. Indeed, family resentments sometimes simmer during a time…

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October 25, 2019

Your Fall “Legal Affairs” Checklist

With the fall season here, it’s an excellent time to review your affairs. Below is a checklist to ensure your planning meets…

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October 24, 2019

Legal Paperwork Cheatsheet: A Guide to the Top 12 Must-Have Documents

Whether you own a little or a lot, the last thing you want to do to your loved ones is leave a…

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October 18, 2019

Do your parents have an estate plan?

If you find yourself in the “sandwich generation” (someone who is caring for both your children as well as your parents simultaneously),…

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October 17, 2019

How to Manage Your Basis “Step Up”

If you or someone you know has received an inheritance, it is important for you to understand how to manage your basis…

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October 14, 2019

Which life events that require an immediate estate plan update?

Estate planning is the process of developing a strategy for the care and management of your estate if you become incapacitated or…

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October 13, 2019

The Silent Threat to Your Estate Plan

It is common knowledge that everyone needs to have an estate plan in place. Commonly, the focus is on assets, taxes, and…

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October 11, 2019

How to Successfully Make a “Large” Gift to Your Children or Grandchildren

What constitutes a “large” gift can be relative. That being said, if you are considering giving cash or property to someone, a…

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October 10, 2019

Did you or a loved one make any of these five critical estate planning mistakes?

Sadly, most Americans are indifferent to estate planning – at best – or completely ignore the issue – at worst. When it…

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October 4, 2019

Should your child’s guardian and trustee be the same person?

If you have overheard any discussion about estate planning, you have likely heard the words “guardian” or “trustee” tossed around in the…

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