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Estate Planning

August 25, 2023

Heath Ledger Did Not Update His Estate Plan After the Birth of His Daughter

Heath Ledger passed away in 2008, leaving half of his reported $20 Million estate to his three sisters, and the other half to his parents. At the time...

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Estate Planning for Your Children’s Future
Estate Planning

August 18, 2023

Estate Planning for Your Children’s Future

When you hear the words “estate planning,” you likely think about who is going to get your stuff when you die. While this is one question that is addr...

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Three Types of Trusts to Plan for Minor Children and Grandchildren
Trusts

August 11, 2023

Three Types of Trusts to Plan for Minor Children and Grandchildren

There are certain reasons that establishing an estate plan with trusts can be of the utmost importance. Having minor children or grandchildren is one ...

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Trusts: Personal Guidance from beyond the Grave
Estate Planning

August 4, 2023

Trusts: Personal Guidance from beyond the Grave

Trusts: Personal Guidance from beyond the Grave Life can get hectic for parents when the school year starts. Parents often juggle many different respo...

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How You Can Build an Estate Plan that Includes Asset Protection
Estate Planning

July 17, 2023

How You Can Build an Estate Plan that Includes Asset Protection

How You Can Build an Estate Plan that Includes Asset Protection Much of estate planning has to do with the way a person’s assets will be distributed u...

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Who’s Going to Get It: Do You Really Know the Beneficiaries of Your Dynasty Trust?
Trusts

July 10, 2023

Who’s Going to Get It: Do You Really Know the Beneficiaries of Your Dynasty Trust?

Today many estate plans contain an irrevocable dynasty trust that will continue for the benefit of a spouse’s lifetime and then for the benefit of sev...

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An Introduction to Dynasty Trusts
Estate Planning

July 3, 2023

An Introduction to Dynasty Trusts

An Introduction to Dynasty Trusts When people create estate plans, they typically focus on handing down their money and property to their children, gr...

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Estate Planning Insights: Defending Against Involuntary Guardianship and the Impact of Alzheimer's
Estate Planning

June 22, 2023

Estate Planning Insights: Defending Against Involuntary Guardianship and the Impact of Alzheimer's

While most proactive individuals know the importance of having a well-rounded estate plan, it is typically considered as something that will take effe...

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The ABCs of RLTs (Revocable Living Trusts)
Estate Planning

June 16, 2023

The ABCs of RLTs (Revocable Living Trusts)

You may have heard of a revocable living trust (RLT), which is a commonly used estate planning solution. But what exactly are they, who is affected by...

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