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The last will is a document that most people are familiar with and is the most common estate planning tool. In fact, many movies have romanticized the proverbial "reading" of […]

You find individuals who are in difficult positions sometimes pointing fingers at others who are enjoying a comfortable retirement or benefiting from an estate plan that was intelligently conceived by […]

When you are serious about making informed plans for the future you have to be aware of all of the options that are available to you and how to use […]

People often tend to procrastinate before they take action and execute the appropriate estate planning documents. Their reasons vary, but it is human nature to prioritize things based on how […]

If you want to pass a proper legacy and be comprehensively prepared for all the contingencies that you may face during the latter stages of your life, it is wise to […]

Life insurance is a very important and useful element that is included in most estate plans. The most common use for life insurance is as an income replacement vehicle, and […]

Former American Idol judge, Simon Cowell, has been in the news lately because he announced his intent to have his body cryonically frozen after he dies. Cryonic technology allows for […]

There are people who think that things will take care of themselves as the years pass, but the reality is that each of us must take responsibility for our own […]

When you are engaged in legacy planning you are likely to recognize the fact that the period preceding your death is going to have to be planned for as well. […]

Making sure that your assets are properly prepared for distribution to your loved ones after your passing can be an involved matter. Because there's so much to take into consideration […]

Setting goals and giving yourself sufficient time to reach them is essential to long term planning. This is especially important when it comes to retirement planning. Most people work because […]

The Internet plays a large role in the lives of many people these days, and this has an impact on the field of estate planning. For one thing, the advances […]

We often talk in estate planning circles about preparing your assets for distribution to your loved ones. Depending on your personal wishes and the size and scope of your estate, […]

Estate planning lawyers frequently emphasize the fact that estate planning is something that people of all ages should take seriously. Of course we would all like to live long and […]

The prospect of passing away is something that really doesn't cross the minds of people very often until they reach an advanced age. As a result, many individuals do not […]

Though there are estates that will require some complex plans, the majority of people are going to have to concern themselves with two major issues. The first one is very […]

When you are planning your estate it is likely that you have multiple objectives in mind, and if you're like most people making sure that your loved ones are provided […]

It is logical to assume that passing along assets to your heirs after you die is not something that will cost you a lot of money. Why should it? Of […]