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Estate Planning Frequently Asked Questions

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Confused about Estate Planning and don’t know where to start? Here are a few Frequently Asked Questions that may help:     Do I need an estate plan? Yes, if you have any assets and care about who receives them after your passing, as well as who will oversee their distribution, you need an estate […]

Wills vs. Trusts: Understanding the Differences and Choosing Wisely

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When it comes to estate planning, two common tools often come to mind: wills and trusts. But how do you know which you need? Both provide for distribution of your property after your death. However, wills and trusts operate differently and come with distinct advantages and disadvantages. Here, we’ll compare and contrast wills and trusts […]

5 Ways Estate Planning Is More Than Just A Will

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Estate planning involves the creation of legal documents that provide for the disposition of your estate when you pass away or become incapacitated. Your estate includes all of your possessions—your real estate, automobiles, bank accounts, investments, life insurance and personal belongings. Having an estate plan gives you control over how your affairs are arranged. You […]

The Differences Between A Will And A Trust

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There are many different ways to prepare for your future with your estate planning attorney. There are many different types of documents, plans, and decisions that you have to make when deciding how you want to distribute your estate. When looking at the options and deciding what estate plan is best for your situation, you […]

How To Involve Your Family In Your Estate Plan

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When deciding your estate plan, there are many things you have to think about. Choosing the right plan, executing and organizing the documents, and meeting with your attorney are all part of the job of planning what will happen to your estate. But one thing that is integral to the process is often the one reason […]