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Plan to Talk Estate Planning Over the Holiday Meal

Plan to Talk Estate Planning Over the Holiday Meal

With Thanksgiving and the winter holidays coming up, there are at least two prime opportunities to get families all under one roof and talking. Estate

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Tax Free Giving

Tax Free Giving

While many people would prefer to wait until after death to give an inheritance to their heirs, others might prefer to give while they are

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The Main Enemy of Estate Planning: Procrastination!

The Main Enemy of Estate Planning: Procrastination!

Talking about death can be difficult for most people. However, one thing is certain: it is going to happen, and someone else is going to

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Estate Planning for Art

Estate Planning for Art

The more valuable an art collection gets, the tougher it is to create an estate plan for it. If you are not careful, your heirs

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Consider an Intrafamily Loan to go along with a Trust

Consider an Intrafamily Loan to go along with a Trust

With interest rates at historic lows—for the time being—wealthy families are turbocharging their estate-planning strategies by pairing intrafamily loans with trusts. In late 2009, a

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Estate Planning and Your Second Marriage

Estate Planning and Your Second Marriage

Marrying again makes estate planning more involved. How do you provide for everyone you love? Should you provide for everyone you love? How do you

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Son Sues Mom for His Inheritance

Son Sues Mom for His Inheritance

Family members suing each other over inheritances and other estate matters is fairly common. A recent case in North Carolina, however, is a bit unusual

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What Is the Worst That Can Happen Without A Will?

What Is the Worst That Can Happen Without A Will?

Despite hearing many warnings, people do not believe that anything bad will possibly happen if they never get a will. They assume that their family

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Millions of Old Wills Now Online

Millions of Old Wills Now Online

Typically, if someone in the United States wants to see what an old will says, he or she has to travel to the county where

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Inheritance Scammers Still Exist

Inheritance Scammers Still Exist

Most scammers are not very creative or original. They do not need to be, because ordinary, run-of-the-mill scams that have worked for decades continue to

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Texas Attorney General in More Trouble?

Texas Attorney General in More Trouble?

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is already facing a felony indictment. Now, his role in a trust case is being called into question. Tanner Hunt,

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Inheritance Used to Prove Mom’s Murder

Inheritance Used to Prove Mom’s Murder

People often worry that their children will waste their inheritances. If she could be asked, one woman from Utah would probably be quite pleased about

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