How Do Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements Vary?
June 19, 2019
What is the difference between a prenup and a postnup? Do you need one? And if so, which is the right fit for your marriage?
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Your Last Will and Testament Isn’t the End of Your Estate Planning
June 17, 2019
Your estate plan isn’t finished just because your attorney has drawn up a will. Proper asset titling is the next step.
Will My Children Fight Over My Estate?
June 11, 2019
My mom wants to leave her house to me, since I’m the only girl. My brothers may try and contest this in probate court. What can my mom do to be sure I receive ownership of the house upon her death?
What is a Transfer on Death Account?
May 22, 2019
Transfer on death (TOD) accounts (also known as Totten trusts, in-trust-for accounts and payable-on-death accounts) allow spouses to pass small estates in a simple, convenient way.
Do I have an Estate to Plan?
May 20, 2019
There’s a misperception that estate planning is only for the ultra-wealthy.
How to Pick the Right Executor of My Will?
May 9, 2019
I want to name a new executor. Who could I name as a backup?
A Business Succession Plan is Needed in The Internet Age?
May 7, 2019
Many business owners build their businesses hoping that they will continue to generate income for their heirs, after they pass away. However, businesses often die or lose significant value when the owner dies.
Income Taxes to file for a Deceased Person
April 24, 2019
Do I file 2018 tax returns for my father? He passed away in October 2018.
Five Myths about Powers of Attorney
April 23, 2019
While most of us have heard of a power of attorney, many have misconceptions about them.
Is a Substance Abuse Trust Needed?
April 8, 2019
You’ve done all you could to draw up the perfect trust to protect your child and help them on the path to recovery. Now you need the right person (or team) to help make it happen.
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