Asset Protection
How Much Does It Cost to Probate a Will?
The amount of money required to probate a will can vary by state.
July 20, 2023
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Estate Planning
What Are the Details About Probate?
A formal probate process involves specific, usually straightforward steps. Issues that may arise during the process can lengthen the time it lasts until it is closed by the court.
July 18, 2023
Estate Planning
What Does “Power of Attorney” Mean?
A power of attorney is a legal document that gives a person the authority to act on another’s behalf.
June 29, 2023
Estate Planning
Prepare Now for Coming Estate Tax Changes
One of the most significant changes Americans will soon see is the sunsetting of tax laws under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017.
June 26, 2023
Advanced Directives
What Happens When There’s No Will?
Dying intestate can have unintended consequences for pretty much every family type. However, it is especially painful if there are unmarried partners or stepchildren, who are left out under the law in almost every scenario.
June 22, 2023
Asset Protection
What is the “I Love You” Last Will and Testament?
An ‘I Love You Will’ works great as long as everything goes as planned. However, there are three reasons that kind of will may not love you back.
June 19, 2023
Estate Planning
Why Would I Put My Home in a Trust?
When you purchase and own a home, your name is on the title to the property, indicating ownership. However, you can transfer ownership of your residence to another person or entity in the form of a real estate trust.
June 15, 2023
Asset Protection
What are the Consequences of Dying Without a Will?
When you die, a section of law known as estate and probate law governs how your assets are distributed.
June 9, 2023
Asset Protection
Will In-Laws Inherit If I Don’t Have a Will?
When someone passes away, whether unexpectedly or not, it can raise questions about who will inherit what. Specifically, you might be wondering whether in-laws have a right to any of the assets of the deceased person.
June 8, 2023
Advanced Directives
How Does My Annuity Beneficiary Work?
Who you choose as the annuity beneficiary may impact how the annuity income is taxed if you pass away.
May 25, 2023
