What Are The Components of an Estate Plan?
What is an Estate Plan? The dictionary definition of an estate plan is “the arranging for the disposition and management of one’s estate at death through the use of wills, trusts, insurance policies, and other devices.” All adults should have a plan for their estates, and as we age the importance of estate planning increases. […]
The Four (or Five) Documents Everyone Needs In Their Estate Plan
Everyone has different estate planning needs; however, all estate plans should have the same, basic documents. A Will. The crux of any estate plan, a will distributes your assets to the persons you want to receive your property when you die. In addition, a will names an executor to manage your estate, and can appoint a […]
Property You Should Not Include in Your Will
There are many types of property that should not be included in your will, property that you may not realize is, or should automatically be earmarked for distribution upon your death. Jointly held property: A house or a bank account that is in joint names with another person will pass to the survivor automatically upon […]
10 Essential Reasons Why Everyone Needs a Will
Did you know that more than half of American adults do not have a will? Please read this article about the important issues that will be decided for you if you do not have a will or other estate plan. Article by Teresa Mears
Important tips for wills and estate planning.
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Avoiding Family Conflict with Estate Planning
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