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The Estate Planning Tool Kit for Unmarried Partners

Estate planning is essential for everyone, but it is especially important if you and your partner are in a long-term committed...

Why Unmarried Partners Should Care about Estate Planning

According to a 2019 survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, 7 percent of surveyed adults were living with an unmarried partner, up...

Planning Considerations for Unmarried Partners

When it comes to protecting your unmarried partner, there are several options to consider. Depending on the value of your money and...

Reviewing Your Estate Plan after the Death of a Loved One

The death of a loved one is never easy. Regardless of your relationship with the deceased (blood relative, life partner, or close...

Warning: Don’t Let Creditors Inherit from You or Your Spouse

Don’t Let Creditors Inherit from You or Your Spouse

Reviewing Your Accounts and Property upon the Death of a Loved One

How your accounts are owned makes a big difference in estate planning. The main objective is usually to ensure that no accounts and...

Five Mistakes Successor Trustees Make (and How to Prevent Them)

When establishing a trust, you must give serious thought to who you choose as your successor trustee—the person who will manage, invest,...