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This blog recently addressed the importance of updating an estate plan but, of course, of at least equal importance, is setting up an estate plan. One of the most basic and foundational components of an estate plan is a will and drafting a will is important but there...
Updating an estate plan is equally important to developing a well thought out and effective estate plan. Just as estate planning should take into account different aspects of the estate planner's life, it is also important to take into account any changes in the...
One of the most important parts of an estate plan is a will which directs the distribution of the estate planner's assets to the beneficiaries they select and according to their direction. There are many considerations to take into account when estate planning...
Probate can be an expensive and time-consuming process. Fortunately, there are estate planning tools that can help estate planners develop an estate plan that addresses their concerns and meets their needs and may help them avoid the costly and time-consuming probate...
Going through the process of handling an estate after a loved one passes away can be challenging in a variety of ways. As a result, it is helpful for family members and loved ones to be familiar with the probate process and also in what circumstances they may...
There are many important steps involved in drafting a will. Estate planners should be familiar with the will drafting process to ensure that their wishes are accurately included in their will and that their estate planning concerns are addressed. Having a properly...
When a will is challenged, it can impact a number of parties which is why it is helpful to understand who can challenge a will. It is not possible for everyone or anyone to challenge a will and, generally, only an interested party has standing to challenge the will...
Rules and requirements concerning estate planning can vary by state which is why it is always helpful to understand the rules and requirements in the estate planner's state but there are several documents that form the basis of an effective estate plan. The estate...
While estate planning can be an emotional challenge, it can also provide much-needed peace of mind for the estate planner and family members. As a result, making sure to understand estate planning concerns, and the probate process as well, is useful. It is helpful to...
Understanding the probate process in Florida may be able to help some of our readers with their concerns associated with estates and the courts. It may also help them better navigate the process during a difficult time following the loss of a loved one. The probate...