Estate Planning
Plan for your future today. Learn the specific estate planning documents you need to protect yourself and your loved ones.
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What Is a Family Trust and How Do You Start One?
If you’re interested in setting up a family trust, this article will help you understand what a trust is, how it can benefit your family, and the easy steps to get started.
· 8 min read
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15 Types of Trusts and How to Choose the Right One
Trusts can have many benefits. Learn how to choose the right type of trust for any situation, so you can protect your assets—and your legacy.
· 14 min read
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How to Write a Special Power of Attorney Letter: Step-by-Step Guide
A special power of attorney letter grants another person the authority to act on your behalf, so it’s essential to ensure that it’s properly drafted.
· 7 min read
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Property You Should Not Include in Your Last Will
You want to make sure you have all your assets covered, but did you know that not all property can be bequeathed through a last will and testament?
· 3 min read
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When Should You Make a Will?
Q: When should you make a will? A: As soon as you become a legal adult. A will helps you take control over your future and reduces stress for all.
· 7 min read
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Holographic Will: Is a Handwritten Will Valid?
Learn whether and when a handwritten will that has not been notarized or witnessed may be valid and what is required for a court to honor such a will.
· 7 min read
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Using a Survivorship Deed
If you want to avoid the probate process, consider using a survivorship deed. Is this estate planning tool right for you?
· 3 min read
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How to Add a Spouse’s Name to a House Deed
You can add your spouse to your home’s deed by using a notarized quitclaim deed or adding them to your will.
· 10 min read
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How to Transfer Assets to a Living Trust
Learn exactly how to transfer assets to a living trust with detailed, practical steps, avoiding any unnecessary confusion or legalese.
· 11 min read
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How to Write a Eulogy: 5 Short Eulogy Examples
Knowing how to write a eulogy doesn’t come naturally. Especially in times of grief. Here are some examples to help you prepare
· 13 min read