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A Checklist for Veterans

A Checklist for Veterans

The Wadena Pioneer-Journal recently put together a checklist for veterans in the article, “What survivors should know; A veteran/retiree checklist.” This checklist isn’t all-inclusive and

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Estate Planning for Those Who Will Live to Be Over 100

Estate Planning for Those Who Will Live to Be Over 100

With advances in medical technology, it’s increasingly possible to live a long and active life. Experts in longevity planning use advanced medical testing to create

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Texas Case of No-Contest Will Provision Headed to State Supreme Court

Texas Case of No-Contest Will Provision Headed to State Supreme Court

In 2015, a beneficiary sued the testamentary trustees and executors of a Texas estate for breach of fiduciary duty and also sought an accounting, temporary

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If it is So Important, Why Doesn’t Everyone Make a Will?

If it is So Important, Why Doesn’t Everyone Make a Will?

No one likes to plan for his or her death, but it’ll happen to all of us, says The Reading Eagle Business Weekly in the

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It’s Not Fair! Will Contests Are Costly and Stressful

It’s Not Fair! Will Contests Are Costly and Stressful

Say that after an extended illness, the older of two brothers passes away. When he died, he was divorced, although he had been married three

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Health Care Proxy Details and Other Important Estate Planning Documents

Health Care Proxy Details and Other Important Estate Planning Documents

Thoughtful planning for any contingency when caring for elderly loved ones, means preparing several legal papers and documents in advance of an emergency. You should

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Here’s How to Get Your Affairs in Order

Here’s How to Get Your Affairs in Order

It’s a great idea to get your personal and financial affairs in order, so your children will know where things are, both physically and financially,

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Let’s Understand Estate Planning Basics

Let’s Understand Estate Planning Basics

Can you believe there are still people out there who think estate planning is only necessary for the wealthy? That is not true. A basic

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Selecting the Right Executor for Your Estate

Selecting the Right Executor for Your Estate

When you look at the desired traits of an executor for your estate, look for a person who has the capacity to carry out the

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Be Crystal Clear with Your End-Of-Life Wishes

Be Crystal Clear with Your End-Of-Life Wishes

Clearly spelling out your end-of-life preferences is critical, and having everything prepared in the event of a life-threatening illness or other crisis can ease anxiety

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Like an Overdue Bill, Estate Planning Should Be the Next Thing You Tackle

Like an Overdue Bill, Estate Planning Should Be the Next Thing You Tackle

While no one is eager to think about and plan for his or her own demise, which is when these documents come into play, if

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Get the Basic Estate Planning Docs Signed

Get the Basic Estate Planning Docs Signed

Harrisburg Magazine’s recent article, “Protect Yourself,” recalls the case 25 years ago of a young woman named Terri Schiavo, who had a heart attack in

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