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As we grow older, the need for estate planning becomes more important. Many people avoid estate planning because they do not want to think about the end of life, failing health, or disability. Others believe that an estate plan is…

The federal estate tax exemption allowance seems to be at risk of being reduced, and so it may be a good idea to reevaluate your estate plan. Senate Democrats are proposing to lower the current estate tax exemption from $11.7…

A pet trust makes it possible for you to continue to provide for your pet when you have passed. A pet trust is a legal arrangement that will specify how to care for and take care financially of your beloved…

To be sure your final end-of-life wishes are followed; you must prepare an estate plan. Many put off making these plans thinking there is always time. The sad reality is that none of us are guaranteed time. Others may be…

If you have a child with special needs, you will require expert advice in estate planning. Looking to the future as to how your child will be able to function in the world as they age is particularly tricky to…

50% of Americans do not currently have a will. While a will is a necessary document that every person who owns assets should have, it is still a relatively simple document that may not cover everything you want it to.…

The probate process involves authenticating the deceased individual’s will, assessing assets, settling debts and taxes, and overseeing the allocation of the inheritance. After an asset-holder dies, the court will appoint a valid will’s personal representative to administer the probate process.…

  When it comes to estate planning, most people think of a will first- if they think of anything else at all. However, there are other options for managing your estate that may be much better for you and your…