March 23, 2020 •
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The most common misconception estate planning attorneys hear, is that someone doesn’t need an estate plan because their client isn’t elderly or on death’s door.
Read MoreMarch 20, 2020 •
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Probate can be a long, arduous, and costly process—especially in states that aren’t considered probate-friendly. Enter a workaround that is being used by an increasing number of people: revocable living trusts.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2020 •
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Most American adults own life insurance, yet the buying process can be perplexing and pose traps for the unwary — and cause financial problems years down the road.
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On March 13 President Trump declared a national emergency due to extraordinary circumstances resulting from Coronavirus. This Declaration opens up new methods for employers to provide tax-favored financial assistance to employees affected by the virus.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2020 •
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Older drivers these days are keeping their licenses longer and logging more miles on their cars than in the past, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Nevertheless, fatal crash rates do tend to increase considerably after age 70 and reach their peak among drivers 85 and older.
Read MoreMarch 17, 2020 •
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About 55% of Americans do not have a will. Even more worrisome is the fact that less than one in five millennials have a will. The top reason why Americans don’t have a will, is simply procrastination, followed by the feeling of not having enough assets, and a fact that it’s too expensive to set up.
Read MoreMarch 16, 2020 •
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“Don't panic” has been a common refrain from government leaders, public health professionals, and across social media from well-meaning people trying to keep everyone calm during the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreMarch 16, 2020 •
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Research shows that moving 401(k)s to after-tax contributions would boost tax returns in the short term, but leave retirees worse off.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2020 •
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One Justice from the Florida Supreme Court commented that the expensive litigation far outweighed any savings resulting from the pre-printed form.
Read MoreMarch 13, 2020 •
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An End-of-Life Checklist can avoid any confusion or questions that may arise among different family members.
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