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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...

Five Reasons to Protect Your Retirement Accounts Now

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...

My Loved One Has Died - What Do I Do Now?

When a family member or other loved one dies, grief and shock can sometimes be overwhelming. The last thing most people want to think...

Revocable Trust v. Irrevocable Trust: Which is Best for You?

Debunking Successor-Trustee Myths

Myths A family member acting as successor trustee does not receive compensation. This is false. The relationship between the trust maker...