Estate Planning Blog Category

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Mar
Estate Planning

Even Young Adults Need Estate Planning

“Young adults can often feel like they’re immortal, but nobody really knows how long they’ve got left, and that’s why estate planning is key at any age.” Those in their ...

12
Mar
Estate Planning

How Can I Prepare My Own Funeral?

When we think about end-of-life issues, one of the first concerns is an accurate, updated estate plan. An estate plan is more than a last will – it is what ...

12
Mar
Estate Planning

How Do I Handle an Inherited IRA?

“The beneficiaries of an inherited IRA are bound to IRS rules.” With an inherited IRA, in many cases the parent is the original beneficiary and the children are the successor ...

12
Mar
Estate Planning

Am I Too Young to Start Thinking About Estate Planning?

“After taking inventory of your possessions, including your home, vehicle, stocks, life insurance policies, etc., there are many steps you will need to take to protect these assets — and ...

12
Mar
Estate Planning

Who Pays What Taxes on an Inherited IRA?

“I’m the executor of my mother’s estate. She has an IRA where the beneficiary is her estate. When I withdraw this IRA into her estate account, how will this money ...

12
Mar
Estate Planning

What Do I Need to Know About Estate Planning After a Divorce?

“If you were one of the masses whose divorce was finalized in 2018, now is the time to revise your estate plan.” The recent changes in the tax laws created ...

12
Mar
Estate Planning

Can I Draft My Own Will?

“In this article, we are going to give you the reasons why you should hire a lawyer for your estate plan.” A common question among people is “Can I write ...

12
Mar
Estate Planning

How Do I Avoid Life Insurance Mistakes?

“Life insurance may play a vital role in an estate plan, because insurance proceeds can be counted on to provide liquidity when it’s needed. With proper planning, insurance money can ...

12
Mar
Estate Planning

Should My Parents Give Me Title to All of Their Property Before They Die?

Estate lawyers and financial planners are often asked whether it is a good idea to transfer all of your property, especially real property, to children or relatives before you pass ...

12
Mar
Estate Planning

The Importance of Beneficiary Designations

“With certain financial instruments, the beneficiary designations control the asset dispersion, regardless of other provisions, such as those in a will.” What if your spouse just passed away and you ...

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