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Don’t Make These Estate Planning Mistakes

It can be difficult to put a value on a lifetime of accumulation—your money, your home, its furnishings, souvenirs from vacations and treasured gifts from your family. It’s a joy to collect these items over the years. However, too few consider what will happen to it all when they’re no longer around.

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Advance Directives and Importance of Advance Care Planning
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Advance Directives and Importance of Advance Care Planning

Navigating the world of medical decisions, especially end-of-life care, can be challenging. The term advance directive holds immense importance in this domain. This article delves into the concept of advance care planning and the significance of advance directive forms. What Is an Advance Directive? An advance directive is a legal document expressing your wishes regarding the care you want in case you cannot make decisions for yourself. Advance directives are legal documents that ensure that health care professionals and loved ones know your preferences about medical treatment should you become incapacitated. Why Should You Make an Advance Directive? An advance…

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Incapacity Planning: Protecting Yourself and Your Estate
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Top Tips for Estate Planning

There’s a lot to keep up with when estate planning. These tips could help, from updating beneficiaries after changing your plan to understanding will-substitute options, like transfer on death.

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How to Protect Your Spouse when Diagnosis Is Dementia
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Why You Should Put Your House in a Trust

Putting a home into a trust has several benefits, from avoiding the lengthy probate process to providing potential tax advantages. This article discusses some of the intricacies of trusts and the importance of consulting with an experienced estate planning attorney. What Is a Trust and Why Is It Important? A trust is a legal arrangement where one person (the grantor) transfers ownership of their assets, like a house, to a trustee. The trustee holds and manages these assets on behalf of the named beneficiaries. One main benefit of putting property in a trust is to avoid probate, which can be…

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