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Not updating wills after moving is a major estate planning error
Many people believe that their estate plans will help their loved ones understand their wishes. While a well-executed plan can certainly achieve that
Different types of wills suit different estates
Estate planning is something that many California residents and those elsewhere do not fully understand. They may think that they just need a
Using different types of wills in estate plans
The start of a new year is often a time that people start assessing certain aspects of their lives. Though some people may
Most people have not done their estate planning
Do you feel concerned that your parents or perhaps even your grandparents have not done their estate planning? You don’t know if you
Testamentary trusts can help account for specific issues
It is fortunate that there are so many options available when it comes to estate planning. In particular, the versatility of trusts can
Available documents can dictate asset transfer during probate
After a loved one’s passing, many California residents may wonder how the remaining assets will be distributed. Hopefully, the decedent will have created
Wills, other planning tools can help disinherit family
Not everyone gets along with their close family members. Some parents and children may become estranged, or siblings may have strained relationships that
Banks can act as executors during probate
It can take a lot of work to close an estate. Some California residents may not want to place that responsibility on a
When an incentive trust can work
Incentive trusts can prove controversial for a few reasons. If you’re considering one, it’s important to consider how and when it may work
Credit report can provide needed information during probate
Though many people like to think that they know their loved ones, it is often impossible to know every detail. Of course, when
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