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There's a wry saying, "Where there's a will, there's disgruntled relatives." But in many cases, that is very true. You could find yourself in a situation where you are at sword's point with your siblings over your deceased parent's estate. This is particularly...
Getting married is exciting. There's a lot to talk about -- and a lot to plan. Once you get through picking a wedding venue and deciding where you're going to live, however, you and your future spouse need to talk about one more important thing: your estate plans. The...
If a loved one has recently passed away, in addition to grieving your loss you will likely have to be involved with settling their estate. In most cases, at least some of their estate will need to go through the process of probate. Probate is a court-supervised...
The moment that you became a parent, you knew that you wanted to do everything in your power to protect your child's future. That includes making sure that you've named a guardian for your child, just in case an accident or illness steals you away before they're...
If you are the owner of a successful business, you'll likely want to ensure that your business will continue to thrive for many generations to come. Your business has the possibility to be one of the greatest legacies that you'll leave behind, and that's why it is...
Dividing up your estate between your children seems like it should be easy. After all, you've always tried to treat them equally. But "equally" doesn't always equate to "fairly" when it comes to estates. There are a lot of situations where it simply is fairer or more...
When your best friend asked you to be the executor of their estate, you accepted immediately. How could you refuse? It's an honor to make sure that your friend's final wishes are obeyed, and the estate is handled properly. You were prepared for all of the paperwork....
When someone first meets with their estate planning attorney to discuss drafting a will, one of the first things the lawyer asks their client is to identify someone that they can trust to serve as their executor. Estate planning attorneys often encourage their clients...
You thought that the sibling rivalry between your children was pretty rough to handle when they were young but thought it would fade. Instead, your adult children have become more deeply entrenched in their rivalry than ever. In fact, they can be downright...
Your estate is worth millions, so you know that there is a true risk of facing an estate tax. While an estate tax is only charged on those who have an estate worth $11.4 million or more as of 2019, the reality is that any amount over that amount is highly taxed....