What is an ancillary probate?
WHAT IS AN ANCILLARY PROBATE? An ancillary probate refers to a probate proceeding that is required in addition to a primary probate proceeding that will take place in your home state. Typically [...]
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Estate planning simplified
ESTATE PLANNING SIMPLIFIED….THREE QUESTIONS TO ANSWER Chances are if you have done a little research on estate planning, it might be confusing. The Internet can be like trying to take [...]
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Distributing personal property with your estate plan
Distributing Personal Property with your Estate Plan One thing that I discuss with each of my estate planning clients is distribution personal property in [...]
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Funding your living trust…
Funding Your Living Trust This blog entry explains the vital concept of funding your living trust, including explanation of the process and why it is so important. What does “funding” [...]
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Emergency estate planning…
A relatively common situation for our law firm is we get a call from the child of an elderly parent who needs to have estate planning documents right away. The [...]
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Changing beneficiaries in a will or trust
Changing Beneficiaries in a Will or Living Trust: When and How? Clients often come to see me seeking to change beneficiaries in a will or living trust. Based [...]
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8 reasons you need an estate plan…
8 Biggest Reasons You Need An Estate Plan You don’t have to be a millionaire to benefit from an estate plan. If you own a [...]
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Irrevocable trusts…
What is an irrevocable trust? An irrevocable trust is simply a trust with terms and provisions that cannot be changed by the grantor (the person creating the trust). This [...]
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Changing an estate plan…
I spend a good amount of time each month reviewing existing estate plans of former clients and non-clients. Very often the estate plans I am [...]
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Starting an estate plan…
Estate planning can be intimidating. Most people don’t like to talk about death and taxes and studies show that about 55% of people die without a will or [...]
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