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05
OCT
2015

How a digital executor can honor your online legacy

Most people hope the last things they think about when they die will be loved ones, memories of times with great friends, or even profound thoughts on life. Nobody wants to think about their online legacy and worry that once they’re gone someone is going to look up the strange...
01
OCT
2015

Estate Planning for LGBT Couples After Obergefell v. Hodges

A wealth of new opportunities arose when the Supreme Court officially recognized same-sex marriage as a constitutional right in Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. ___ (2015). With the right to marry come additional capabilities and tools to help you take care of your well-being and...
21
SEP
2015

All the Things That Can Go Wrong if You Write Your Own Will

As brilliant, loyal and reliable as he may be, you cannot legally leave money or property to your dog when you are gone. This scenario played out in the California Supreme Court years ago when a woman named Thelma Russell designated the division of assets in her will between...
31
AUG
2015

Avoiding and Resolving Common Inheritance Disputes

A hit song from the 1980s warned us that “money changes everything.” Sadly, nowhere do we see this played out in real life more so than in disputes over inheritances between family members and other would-be heirs of a recently deceased individual. Well-intentioned people...
10
AUG
2015

What are Digital Assets?

As everyone, especially younger people (those under the age of 40), become more and more technologically dependent and accumulating an overflow of digital assets, the development of their first estate plan takes on a brand new meaning.  Simply put, a digital asset is anything...
07
JUL
2015

Estate Planning 101: Do a Little Now for Peace of Mind Later

Estate planning has long been a dreaded activity mistakenly reserved for later in life. But the reality is that this is something that can benefit you in life and death and you should consider putting something in place NOW. This is especially true if you own any property, are...
07
MAY
2015

Learning From Complex Celebrity Estate Battles

Celebrities are constantly in the news and not just for new movies or shows in which they are appearing. Celebrity divorces are matters of intense interest not only because of the personalities involved but also due to the millions of dollars that are often the subject of intense...
27
APR
2015

5 Important Facts You Need to Know Before Creating A Will

A Will is a legal instrument that simply designates a person to administer your estate after you succumb and which leaves certain items of property to whomever you wish. If you die without a Will, you are considered to have passed away intestate and your state’s laws of intestacy...
30
MAR
2015
Financial Planning for Special Needs Children

Financial Planning for Special Needs Children

Frequently Asked Questions About Special Needs Trusts What are special needs trusts? A trust is created when any property (real estate, finances, and/or tangible items) is managed by a person, called a trustee, for another person’s benefit, the beneficiary. Special needs...
27
JAN
2015

How to Create Your Own Will

There are many benefits to having a will. Creating one is not difficult since there are many online will services that for a small fee will create one for you using their own template. Benefits of a Will By drafting a will, you are able to decide how to distribute your assets and...
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