Estate Planning for Singles
If you don’t have a spouse and children, you might not think you need to do any estate planning—but that’s not the case.
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If you don’t have a spouse and children, you might not think you need to do any estate planning—but that’s not the case.
Trusts give parents of special-needs children additional options for extending care and financial assistance. However, you might need some expert help.
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The death of a loved one results in an emotional grief that, when combined with large sums of money on the line, can cause the beneficiaries of the will or trust or the heirs of the deceased to challenge the validity, interpretation, or administration of the will or trust.
My spouse passed. I have stepchildren who want a percentage of the profits from selling our house. What are they legally entitled to with no will?
Every time you pay by check, you hand your bank account numbers to a stranger.
People who need aid covering the financial costs of funerals for loved ones who died of COVID-19 may be eligible for up to $9,000 in assistance from the federal relief legislation that was enacted in March.
When someone passes away, their tax headaches don’t die with them. In fact, those obligations can further complicate the lives of survivors: Federal estate taxes may be due and state inheritance taxes could also come into play.
Estate planning isn’t just about hard assets anymore. Who will read your email when you die?
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