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- Be Careful How You Co-Own Property
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- How Can the High Cost of Nursing Home Care Threaten My Assets?
- Why Would I Need an Asset Protection Lawyer?
- Port St. Lucie Asset Protection Lawyer Urges Parents to Protect Children from a Previous Marriage
- Does the nursing home get half of my assets?
- Asset Control and Your Living Trust in Port Saint Lucie Florida
- Protect Your Assets From Nursing Home Costs
- Common Asset Protection Mistakes
- Should You Create an Asset Protection Plan?
- Understanding Asset Protection in Port Saint Lucie FL
- The Paradox of Wealthy Parents
- How a Prenup Can Fits Into Your Estate Plan
- Protecting Parents From Gold Diggers
- Get Ahead of the Gift Tax Exemption Expiration
- Wills and Nuptial Agreements: Part 3 of 3
- Wills and Nuptial Agreements: Part 2 of 3
- Wills and Nuptial Agreements: Part 1 of 3
- Who is Eligible for Veterans A&A?
- Do you know where your assets are?
- Are All Assets “Probate” Assets?
- What Makes a Last Will and Testament Legal?
- Avoiding Probate Due to Joint Tenancy
- Estate Planning for the Blended Family
- Why Parents With Young Children Must Focus on Asset Protection Early
- Got Creditors? A Revocable Living Trust Is Not Enough
- Category: Baby Boomers
- Category: Blended Families
- Blended Family Estate Planning Essentials
- Florida Law and Unmarried Domestic Partners: Part 3 of 3
- Florida Law and Unmarried Domestic Partners: Part 2 of 3
- Florida Law and Unmarried Domestic Partners: Part 1 of 3
- Average Americans That Really Need an Estate Plan
- Second Marriages and What You Need to do With Your Estate Plan
- 3 Questions About Estate Planning With Step-Children
- Pretermitted Children and Florida Estate Planning: Part 3 of 3
- Pretermitted Children and Florida Estate Planning: Part 2 of 3
- Pretermitted Children and Florida Estate Planning: Part 1 of 3
- Florida’s Intestacy Laws Regarding Children: Part 3 of 3
- Florida’s Intestacy Laws Regarding Children: Part 2 of 3
- Florida’s Intestacy Laws Regarding Children: Part 1 of 3
- Estate Planning Challenges for Blended Families
- Category: business succession planning
- Category: Conservatorship
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- Category: Elder Law
- How Can an Elder Law Attorney Help Me?
- Keeping Elderly Loved Ones Safe in the Age of Social Media
- How Can I Help My Aging Parents?
- Tips for Caregivers
- Stimulus Checks and Nursing Homes
- Keeping Seniors Safe from Predators during the Holidays
- Older Americans Month Is an Excellent Time to Update Your Estate Plan
- What Is the Difference between SSI and SSDI?
- Veterans Aid & Attendance Program Announces Changes
- Marvel Comic Legend Wins Restraining Order Based on Allegations of Elder Abuse
- Veterans Often Have to Fight for Benefits They Deserve
- Elder Law Attorneys Offer Tips to Prevent Elder Abuse
- Vero Beach Elder Law Attorneys Explain the “Granny Scam”
- Lawmakers Push for Legislation Giving Residents the Right to Sue Nursing Home
- Vero Beach Nursing Home Lawyers Discuss Signs of Abuse
- Vero Beach Elder Law Attorneys Urge Seniors to Update Estate Plans
- Florida Nursing Home Inspection Reports Lack Vital Information
- Port St. Lucie Elder Law Attorneys Offer Tips to Avoid Becoming the Victim of Scammers
- Vero Beach Elder Law Attorneys Help You Choose the Right Nursing Home
- Do You Have a Plan to Manage Future Nursing Home Expenses?
- Can I Qualify for Medicaid Benefits for Nursing Home Care?
- Elder Law Basics: What is Medicaid?
- A Call to Arms: Elder Abuse is Increasing in Florida
- I Need Nursing Home Care; Do I Qualify for Medicaid?
- 401k Investments and Your Elder Law Questions
- Is Your Eligibility for Medicaid Benefits Secure?
- Florida Elder Law What You Need to Know
- When Should You Start Your Nursing Home Planning?
- Protect Your Rights and Interests with a Port St. Lucie Elder Law Attorney
- World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: A Time to Reflect
- High Nursing Home Costs and How to Manage them
- Elder Law – 10 Things You Didn’t Know About It
- Is It Time to Contact a Nursing Home Lawyer?
- Elderly Nursing Home Worker Charged with Elder Abuse in Florida
- Elder Law Can Affect Anyone, Not Just the Elderly
- Elder Law Concerns: Protecting Your Assets From The Expense of Long Term Care
- How to Take Away The Keys From Mom or Dad
- Florida Pet Planning: Pet Concerns and Elder Care
- Should you Talk to an Elder Law Attorney?
- ‘Granny Scammers’ Using Social Media to Prey on Elderly
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What if my Elderly Parents Need a Guardian?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is Long-Term Care?
- Free Report: Estate Planning for Florida Seniors – Part1
- Some Common Elder Law Myths
- Medicare Open Enrollment Begins in October
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is Elder Law?
- When The Nursing Home Causes Harm
- Elder Law Tip Sheet
- How to Know When It’s Time for an Elder Law Attorney
- Texas Woman Removed From Life Support After Court Order
- Three Groups of Non-Elderly People Who Need an Estate Plan
- Alzheimer’s and Your Estate Planning Options: 3 Questions
- Dementia Suffers Will Increase Dramatically in Coming Decades
- Talking to Your Parents About The Inevitable
- “Mockingbird” Author Financial Elder Abuse
- 3 Baby Boomer Facts That May Surprise You
- When Adult Children Live With Elderly Parents
- Dementia a Threat to Those Under 65 as Well
- Single Family Home Design Changing as Population Ages
- Developing a Relationship With Your Estate Planning Lawyer
- The Hardest Choice: When to Let Go
- Know What Your Getting When You Look for Elder Care Assistance
- Elder Law: Why You Need to Plan Ahead Now
- Baby Boomer Icon Annette Funicello Dies at 70
- With an Aging Population Comes a Rise in Elder Abuse
- How to Choose an Elder Care Facility: 3 Tips
- Elderly Under More Debt
- Don’t Be Surprised if You See More Seniors at Work
- Helping Parents When They Need Elder Care
- When Elder Care Becomes a Burden: Recognizing the Difference Between Caretaking and Caregiving
- Two Questions about Life Care Planning
- 3 Tips to Maintaining Your Independence as You Age
- When Grandparents Want To Become Guardians
- Discussing Your Parent’s Age-Related Needs This Holiday Season
- When Parents Don’t Want to Move Out
- Fiscal Cliff? Try an Eldercare Cliff
- States Opting-Out of Medicaid May Cause Rise in Private Insurance Rates
- How to Spot Signs of Elder Abuse
- Feds: Medicaid Delay Could Cost States
- More Children Caring For Elderly Parents, And Paying a Price
- Important Elder Law Terms You Need to Know
- Study Says Isolation A Deadly Risk to the Elderly
- Alzheimer’s Early Warning Test May Soon Include Walking
- Seniors who Volunteer are in Better Health
- Easing Into Retirement With a Part-Time Job
- As Boomers Reach Retirement, They Are Still Getting Divorced
- Elderly Depression Can Be Hard To Detect
- Survey: Financial Victimization of Elderly Americans Increasing
- Missouri Lawmakers Expanding Elder Abuse Penalties
- Arthritis Warning Signs Often Differ
- New Jersey Legislature Considers New Elder Protections
- Elder Abuse Protections Set to Expand in Maryland
- Assisted Living Adapts to Wave of Boomer Retirees
- Alzheimer’s Disease – 2 Key Warning Signs
- How To Avoid Baby-Boomer Scams – 3 Warning Signs
- Survey: Baby Boomers Don’t Adequately Plan For Their Medical Choices
- The Property Tax Relief Programs Available in Florida: Part 3 of 3
- The Property Tax Relief Programs Available in Florida: Part 2 of 3
- The Property Tax Relief Programs Available in Florida: Part 1 of 3
- What is a Guardian ad Litem?
- Alzheimer’s Warning Signs
- Elder Law: Beyond Estate Planning
- Financial Elder Abuse: What It Is and What to Do About It
- Elder Care Dispute? Consider a Mediator
- Is It Time to Hand Over the Car Keys?
- Category: Estate Planning
- The Horrors of Dying Intestate
- The Wonder of Wills
- Planning for the “Silver Tsunami”
- The Lessons from Lisa Marie
- 5 Important Estate Plan Documents
- Refresh and Reset: Syncing up in San Diego
- Important Estate Plan Updates for Seniors
- Spring Summit 2022: Celebrating Friendship in the Lone Star State
- The Toll of Serving as Fiduciary
- The Power in Powers of Appointment
- Tax Planning for 2022
- Don’t be a Turkey – Use Your Annual Per Donee Exclusion Amount
- Estate Planning Reduces Stress During High Anxiety Times
- What Does an Executor Do?
- It’s Important to Have a Coordinated Estate Plan
- Estate Planning Conference Discusses “For the 99.5% Act,” SECURE, and More
- Plan Now for the Incredible Shrinking Exclusion
- Use It Before It’s Gone
- The Role of the Estate Planning Attorney
- Biden Administration Could Reduce Estate Tax Exclusion
- Starting the New Year Right
- A Time for Thanks and Community
- What the 2020 Election Could Mean for Your Estate Plan
- Preparing for the Unexpected…and the Eventual
- Leaving Assets Can Be Tricky
- Staying Current is Especially Important in the Pandemic
- Staying Current is Especially Important in the Pandemic
- Chadwick Boseman Demonstrates the Importance of Planning
- Will Your Estate Plan Still Work If You Move?
- The Basics: Financial Power of Attorney
- Irrevocable Medicaid Trusts
- Avoiding Family Chaos in the Coronavirus Age
- Families Gather in Novel Ways in Pandemic
- Baby Boomers Aren’t Creating Estate Plans — What That Means for You
- Coronavirus and Nursing Homes
- Economic Fallout from Coronavirus May Provide Opportunities
- Whom Do You Want to Get Your Assets?
- Planning for the Sandwich Generation
- Beneficiary Designations and Other Non-Probate Transfers
- The SECURE Act and What It Means for You
- Planning for the SECURE Act
- Tax Planning for 2020
- Reasons an Estate Plan Could Be Challenged: Part 3 – Fraud
- Reasons an Estate Plan Could Be Challenged: Part 4 – Lack of Testamentary Capacity
- The Questions of Estate Planning, Part 5: How
- Reasons an Estate Plan Could Be Challenged: Part 1 – Formal Requirements
- Reasons an Estate Plan Could Be Challenged: Part 2 – Undue Influence
- Continuing Legal Education in San Diego
- The Questions of Estate Planning, Part 2
- The Questions of Estate Planning, Part 4: Where
- The Questions of Estate Planning, Part 3: When
- The Questions of Estate Planning, Part I: Who
- Make Your Own Plan
- 529 Plans: Planning for Education with a Tax and Asset Protection Bonus
- Planning for the Unexpected
- Planning for Education Expenses
- Planning for Special Needs Children
- Planning for Step-Children
- The Importance of Communicating Your Plans
- How Much is Too Much?
- Clarity is Key to Planning
- Is an Inherited IRA Taxable to the Beneficiary?
- What is a GST Trust?
- Kiddie Tax is Worse Than Ever
- Last Will vs. Living Trust
- When and Where You Die Matters
- Planning is Critical
- New Estate Tax Proposal
- What are UGMA and UTMA Accounts?
- New Tax Proposals
- Beneficiary Designations, etc., Aren’t a True Substitute for a Trust
- Wills, Trusts, and Estates — A Beginner’s Guide
- Selecting an Agent
- Turning the Page on 2018 and Looking Forward to 2019
- When Should I Review My Estate Plan?
- How Are Trusts Taxed?
- QDRO: Not Just for Divorce Anymore
- Giving Back
- Prenuptial Agreements Can Provide Remarriage Protection
- Aretha Franklin Died Intestate: What Does It Mean for Her Family?
- Special Accounts for People with Special Needs
- Estate Planning is for You, Not Just Your Parents or Grandparents
- New Asset Transfer Look-Back for VA Aid & Attendance Coming Soon: The Window of Opportunity is Closing Quickly!
- Trusts for Privacy
- Planning for Lottery Winners, Part 1 of 2
- What’s a 529 Plan and What Are the Benefits to Using One?
- Estate Planning: It’s Not Just About the Estate Taxes
- Incapacity Planning
- Planning for Frequent Flyer Miles
- Apollo 11 Astronaut Sues Children for Mismanaging Money
- Hurricane Season Tips to Protect You, Your Family, and Your Assets
- Dead Hand Control: How Much is Too Much?
- Port St. Lucie Estate Planning Attorneys Explain a Letter of Instruction
- Vero Beach Estate Planning Attorneys Explain the Need to Include Retirement Planning in Your Estate Plan
- What We Can Learn from Richard Pryor’s Bitter Estate Feud
- Port St. Lucie Estate Planning Attorneys Discuss Top 5 Components
- 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 4: Beneficiary Designations
- Estate Planning is Too Important to Procrastinate
- 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 5: Retirement Assets
- 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 3: Your Kids
- Retirement: It’s not Just About the Money
- 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 2: Long-Term Care
- 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 1: Incapacity
- Estate Planning: Simple is not Always Better
- How Are You Planning for Long-Term Care (LTC) Expenses?
- Income Tax Basis in Estate Planning – Part 2
- Basis is Important in Estate Planning
- Planning for Retirement Plans and IRAs: Beneficiary Designation
- Estate Planning: The Simplest Plan is Usually Not the Best
- New Tax Law May Affect State Income Tax, Too!
- Retirement is Complicated
- Port St. Lucie Estate Planning Attorneys Warn Against the Use of DIY Documents
- Age-Related Retirement Milestones
- Sager Family Shows Perils of Blended Families
- Vero Beach Estate Planning Lawyers Discuss the In-Law Threat
- Estate Planning Attorneys Point Out Top 5 Estate Planning Mistakes
- Estate Planning Lawyers Explain How to Protect Your Estate in Case Your Surviving Spouse Remarries
- Vero Beach Estate Planning Lawyers Discuss Your Digital Assets
- Basics of Estate Planning: Two Common Mistakes with Trusts
- Basics of Estate Planning: Getting the Most out of Charitable Gifts
- Law in the U.S. can be Participatory
- Basics of Estate Planning: Lack of Coordination
- Basics of Estate Planning: Choosing a Roth or Traditional IRA (or 401k)
- Basics of Estate Planning: Asset Protection
- Basics of Estate Planning: Estate Planning for Major Life Events
- Basics of Estate Planning: Advising Clients on Selecting Fiduciaries
- Vero Beach Estate Planning Lawyers Help You Choose Your Fiduciaries
- How Do Estate Planning Lawyers Decide What Components Go Into a Plan?
- Vital Facts about Guardianship in Florida
- Vero Beach Estate Planning Lawyers Answer 5 Top Questions
- The Importance of Legacy Wealth Management Assistance
- Six Reasons You Might Need Trusts for Your Estate Plan
- Answers to Your 401k Questions
- Estate Planning Fiduciary Roles [Infographic]
- Ten Reasons You Need a Probate Lawyer
- The Importance of a Sound Retirement Plan
- Why Early Retirement Planning is Essential for Success
- Six Reasons You Need an Estate Planning Attorney in 2017
- Seven Reasons You Need a Living Trust Lawyer
- The Truth About the Florida Inheritance Tax
- Do You Understand the Medicaid Lookback Period?
- Get a Head Start on Early Retirement Planning
- Florida Estate Tax Questions and the Answers You Need
- Gift to Avow Serves as Reminder of the Power of Estate Planning
- It’s Time to Take that 401(k) Contribution Seriously!
- Do Executor Duties Involve Any Risk?
- How to Find the Right Florida Estate Planning Attorney
- Revocable Trusts: The Not-So-Secret Weapon Your Estate Plan Needs
- Florida Power of Attorney Lawyer Can Help You With Estate Planning
- Essential Steps for Setting Up a Trust
- Can Your Will Survive a Legal Challenge?
- Before You Start Gifting, Make Sure You Understand the Look-Back Period!
- Maximize Your Estate Planning with a Port St. Lucie Trusts Attorney
- Trust Administration for Trustees
- Learn Why an Irrevocable Trust Could Be Just What You Need
- Estate Planning for Millennials
- Trying to Qualify for Medicaid: Seven Myths You Can Ignore
- How Does Florida Homestead Law Protect Your Interests?
- Avoid Mistakes with a Port St. Lucie Estate Planning Attorney
- Are You Worried About a Florida Inheritance Tax?
- Why You Need an Estate Planning Attorney to Protect Your Assets
- Preparing for End of Life: Top 10 Estate Planning Tips
- A Checklist for Planning a Will
- What Legacy Planning Can Do for You
- How to Pick an Estate Planning Lawyer: 4 Practical Tips
- Why You and Your Partner Need to Discuss Estate Planning This Year – Part 2
- Here is Why Not Starting an Estate Plan in 2016 is a Very Bad Idea
- Alternative Dispute Resolution in Estate Planning
- Deciding Between Single and Co-Executors in Port St Lucie Florida
- Foundational Legal Concepts in Estate Planning
- Why Your Estate Plan Will Include a Will and a Living Trust
- What is the Statute of Limitations on an Estate Plan? Commonly Asked Questions
- Pet Planning and Life Insurance
- 3 Questions About Student Loans, Debts After Death, and Estate Planning
- Florida Estate Plans Change Over Time – Part 1
- Whitney Houston’s Death Sparks Buying Frenzy
- To Protect Fortune After Drunk Driving Death, Man Adopts Girlfriend As His Daughter
- Can Florida Really Inherit My Property?
- How to Choose an Executor in Florida
- The Biggest Estate Planning Myth of All: The Reading of Your Will
- 3 Potentially Harmful Estate Planning Myths
- Digital Asset Control Law Could be Sign of Things to Come
- Understanding the Family Foundation
- Guardians in Florida – Final Questions
- 2015 Year-End Estate Planning Tips
- A Good Vacation Plan Includes Estate Planning
- Who is a Fiduciary and Why Does it Matter?
- James Gandolfini, Michael Jackson, and Learning From Celebrity Estate Planning Mistakes
- Does Your Estate Plan Need to Worry About Intellectual Property in Florida
- Why Making an Estate Plan in Florida is Important in the Grieving Process
- Guardians in Florida: Can you Choose a Guardian?
- Get to Know Your Port Saint Lucie Estate Planning Lawyer Before You Hire Him
- When Your Estate Plan is Not About Your Family
- Collectibles and Your Inheritance Plan
- Guardians in Florida – How Does a Court Appoint a Guardian?
- Collectibles in Your Florida Estate Plan
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is a Letter of Instruction?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is Legacy Planning?
- AVOIDING ESTATE CONFLICTS
- Understanding Estate Planning: Estate Planning is Important Because it Addresses “Whens” and “Ifs”
- Your Estate Plan and Your Foreign Property
- Robin Williams Estate Dispute Settled
- Be Careful With Digital Document Archives
- Estate Planning Issues to Consider Before and After Your Divorce
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – How do I Avoid Estate Conflicts?
- Your Sentimental Property And Your Estate Plan
- Estate Planning in May-December Relationships
- Guardians in Florida – Frequently Asked Questions
- Why You Still Don’t Have an Estate Plan
- Are There Unnecessary Estate Planning Tools?
- Estate Planning Questions You Need to Ask Yourself Every Year
- Hoarding and the Estate Planning Process Part 2 – Identifying and Helping Hoarders
- Hoarding and the Estate Planning Process – Understanding Hoarding
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What Happens to my Estate Plan if I Get Divorced?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – I Just Want Everything Taken Care of After I Die. What do I Need to do?
- Estate Nightmares of the Rich and Famous
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning. I’m Dying. What Should I do About my Final Wishes?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What are Some Commonly Misunderstood Ideas About Estate Planning?
- Estate Planning For New Families
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What if I’m Married to a Non-Citizen?
- Four Ways Your Property Transfers After You Die
- Weaving Your Business Transition and Estate Plans Together
- Your Estate Plan and the Right of Survivorship
- Changing Your Estate Plan as Your Family Grows Up
- Free Report: Florida Letters of Instruction – Part2
- Free Report: Florida Letters of Instruction – Part1
- Facebook Users Can Now Designate a “Legacy Contact”
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – How Can I Protect my Pets?
- Letters of Instruction in Florida: Specific Details, Updates, Options
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – Why Shouldn’t I Make a DIY Estate Plan?
- Letters of Instruction in Florida: Essential Issues
- Estate Planning for Generation X
- Estate Sales and Estate Plans
- Your Estate Plan and Your Faith
- When a Child Divorces: Estate Planning Questions to Consider
- Newly Married Seniors and Estate Planning
- You’re Recently Married. Now it’s Time to Make an Estate Plan
- Start the New Year Right With These Estate Planning Tips
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – Do I Need to Make a New Estate Plan if I Have Moved?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is Digital Estate Planning?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is Asset Protection?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is Inheritance Planning?
- Estate Planning for Florida: More Questions and Practical Answers
- Estate Planning for Florida Seniors: Questions and Answers
- Free Report: Florida Probate (Part 2 of 2)
- October is Home to National Estate Planning Awareness Week
- Estate Planning in Florida: Commonly Asked Questions and Practical Answers
- Free Report: Estate Planning in Florida: Main Issues Most Plans Focus On
- Free Report: Estate Planning in Florida
- The Death of Joan Rivers, Estate Planning, and Privacy
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What About my Children?
- 3 Interesting Facts About Estate Planning
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What are Fiduciaries?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – Do I Need to Worry About Estate Taxes?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What Does a Basic Estate Plan in Florida Look Like?
- Make Sure to Review Your Estate Plan
- 3 Issues Married Couples Need to Think About When Estate Planning
- Married Couples and Estate Planning Issues
- The Ugly Fight Over Casey Kasem
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – Why Do You Need a Plan?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning 4 – Not Having a Plan
- The 4 Foundational Elements of Every Estate Plan
- Keep Estate Planning Simple With These 4 Rules
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning 2 – Estates
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning: What Can I do With a Will?
- Estate Planning Tips For Florida Estate Planners
- Seniors, Be Mindful of Financial Fraud
- Why DIY Estate Planning Can Cost You – Part 2
- Why DIY Estate Planning Can Cost You – Part 1
- What Does the Court do When I Make an Estate Plan?
- Portability and Your Estate Plan – 3 Questions
- Practical Last Will Tip Sheet
- Wills and Trusts in Florida: A Good Revocable Living Trust Needs a Pour-Over Will
- National Stories Raise Questions of Death, Brain-Death, and Individual Decisions
- When You Have a Child After You’ve Made Your Will
- Avoiding Estate Litigation With 3 Simple Tips
- Your Estate Planning Lawyer Loves the Job
- You Should Update Your Living Trust in Florida
- Estate Planning Steps to Take in an Emergency
- What is Estate Planning and Why Does it Matter
- Making an Estate Plan in 2014
- Choosing the Right Agent for Your Power of Attorney
- Your Legacy, Your Story
- 5 Essential Estate Planning Documents Everyone Needs
- I Can’t Find My Parent’s Will
- The Estate Plan You Didn’t Know You Had
- What You Need to Know About Per Stirpes and Per Capita
- A Divorce Will Complicate Your Estate Planning Efforts
- Estate Planning Fiduciary Roles Making Tough Choices [Infographic]
- Giving Your Executor a Head Start
- Ohio Man’s Struggle Against Eviction Highlights Need for Careful Construction of Your Powers of Attorney
- Your Family Will Be Glad You Made an Estate Plan
- New York Estate Example of Escheat Danger
- Is a Charitable Remainder Trust Right For You? 3 Questions
- Practical Powers of Attorney: Removing an Agent
- A Quick List of Executor Duties
- How Long do Wills Last?
- Estate Planning Terms: What is a Probate Estate?
- Creating an Active Gift Plan: 3 Practical Tips
- Why You Must Write, Not Speak, Your Final Wishes in Florida
- Inheritance Options When Your Children Are Grown
- Small Estate Probate in Florida: 3 Commonly Asked Questions
- Searching for Information About an Estate: 3 Options
- Using the Intentionally Defective Trust: 3 Facts You Should Know
- Baby Boomer Health Problems Complicate Retirement and Estate Planning
- 3 Issues Your DIY Estate Plan May Have Overlooked
- Estate Plans and General Norman Schwarzkopf
- Taking Your First Steps Toward Making an Estate Plan
- Commonly Overlooked Estate Planning Issues
- Estate Planning Issues in the Wake of the Fiscal Cliff Deal
- Make Your Own Power of Attorney? Sure, But be Careful
- Providing for Your Troubled Child in Your Estate Plan
- Life Insurance: A Tool in Building Your Estate Plan
- Understanding the Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax
- Blending Your Spiritual or Religious Values With Your Estate Plan
- U.S. Census Bureau says Multi-Generational Family Units are Increasing
- The Effect of Simultaneous Death
- Inheritance Laws Are Older Than You May Think
- Paying an Estate’s Debts: Who is Responsible?
- About Elective Shares
- Making Your Own Estate Plan May Not Save You as Much as You Think
- What Happens in Probate?
- Estate Planning: The Numbers Don’t Lie
- How to Keep Your Estate from Being Insolvent
- 3 Will Registry Issues You Need to Know About
- Your Spouse’s Debts After Death – 2 Issues
- HIPAA Release FAQ
- Making Your Voice Heard: Why There is no Room for Silence in Estate Planning
- Selecting the Right Guardian
- Married Couples Might Need Two Estate Planning Lawyers
- Estate Planning Questions No One Likes to Think About
- A Probate Language Primer
- You May Not Be Able To Count on That Inheritance
- Digital Elvis May Appear Near You
- Estate Planning for the Terminally Ill
- Consider Your Faith While Making an Estate Plan
- 3 Possible Problems Caused by Not Having an Estate Plan
- Extended Families Impacting Estate Planning
- Gary Coleman’s Estate Embroiled in Probate Fight
- Jimi Hendrix Estate Opposing Biopic
- Estate Planning After a Move – 3 Tips
- Kinkade Estate Facing Legal Fight
- Estate Planning For Young Parents
- 3 Practical Questions About Pet Trusts
- Florida Common-Law Couples And Estate Planning
- Astor Estate Settled In Surrogate’s Court
- How To Ensure You Don’t Disinherit By Mistake: 3 Tips
- Keeping Your Estate Plan Healthy: 3 Key Tune-Up Moments
- Like Most Americans, Amy Winehouse Didn’t Have a Will
- Estate Planning For Your Art Collection – 2 Useful Tips
- Creating An Estate Plan That Avoids Probate – 3 Reasons Why It’s a Good Idea
- Copper Mining Heiress’s Estate Selling Real Estate And Jewelry
- 2 Practical Will Tips We Can Learn From Whitney Houston’s Will
- 2 Estate Planning Lessons From The Descendants
- The Gun Collector’s Estate Plan – 3 Questions About Gun Trusts
- Choosing a Charity For Your Estate Plan – 3 Tips
- Sudden Wealth and Estate Planning – Dealing With the Pressure of Inheritances
- Florida Intestacy – 2 Scenarios
- An Online Life, A Digital Estate Plan
- Nebraska Becomes First State To Consider Facebook Law
- Fraud Alleged in the Huguette Clark Estate Case
- Two Common Estate Planning Myths
- What Happens When Your Estate Discovers New Assets?
- Are Codicils Good Tools to Use When Amending Your Will?
- Probating Your Will Before You Die
- Where Should I Keep My Power of Attorney?
- Estate Planning Terms: Conservatorship
- Making Advance Medical Treatment Plans: Part 3 of 3
- Making Advance Medical Treatment Plans: Part 2 of 3
- Making Advance Medical Treatment Plans: Part 1 of 3
- What Happens if You Die Without a Will in Florida? Part 3 of 3
- What Happens if You Die Without a Will in Florida? Part 2 of 3
- What Happens if You Die Without a Will in Florida? Part 1 of 3
- Execution of Wills in Florida
- No Need to Authenticate a Self-Proving Will
- No Reciprocity for Holographic and Nuncupative Wills in Florida
- Your Out-of-State Will May be Invalid in Florida
- How do Florida Courts Treat Wills Created in Other States?
- An Overview of Florida’s Probate Procedures: Part 3 of 3
- An Overview of Florida’s Probate Procedures: Part 2 of 3
- An Overview of Florida’s Probate Procedures: Part 1 of 3
- Estate Planning and Baby Boomers
- 6 Reasons Most People Need an Estate Plan (Part 2 of 2)
- 6 Reasons Most People Need an Estate Plan (part 1 of 2)
- How Can an Estate Planning Attorney Help Me?
- 26 Common Estate Planning Goals
- 9 Tips for Choosing a Trustee
- Estate Planning and Divorce
- What if my spouse and I die together?
- Don’t Let the State Distribute Your Assets
- How the “Funeral Rule” Protects You
- Reducing the Risk of Estate Litigation
- What You Should Know About Wills, Trusts and Probate
- The Living Will as Compared to a Living Trust
- IRAs and Beneficiaries – an Important Checkup
- Re-Visit Your IRA Beneficiary Designations From Time to Time
- How to Avoid Probate And Optimize the Value of Your Estate
- No Will? You’re Not Alone. But Not Having One Can Lead to a Lot of Problems
- Estate Planning is Mainly for the Wealthy, Right?
- Lessening the Burden on Your Family After You Die
- Do You Really Need a Living Trust?
- What is a Custodian Account and Do You Need One?
- How Pay on Death Accounts Can Help You Avoid Probate
- The Man Who Lied to His Estate Planning Attorney
- Don’t Keep Your Estate Planning Documents in Your Safe Deposit Box
- What You Need to Know About Retirement Account Beneficiaries
- How Do You Choose the Best Guardian for your Children?
- Preparing for Nursing Home Expenses
- Updated Your Choice of Guardian Lately?
- The Added Touch That Can Make All the Difference
- Prenuptial Agreements as an Estate Planning Tool
- Should You Leave Your Children an Inheritance?
- Probate Bonds: The Pro’s and Con’s
- AARP Adds LGBTQ Microsite
- Parents: Make an Estate Plan and Enjoy the Same Flight
- What is a Mandatory Arbitration Clause?
- Estate Planning for Parents of Autistic Children
- Why a Special Needs Trust?
- Leaving a Legacy With an Ethical Will
- Definition: Annual Exclusion Gift
- Can I Disinherit My Spouse From My 401(k)?
- Autobiography as Legacy
- Are You Missing These Asset Protection Opportunities?
- Another Reason For a Carefully Planned Estate
- The Lists You Need to Make
- Still Getting Junk Mail for a Deceased Spouse? Here’s What to Do
- Three Things Your Pet Caregiver Needs to Know
- Does the Person I Name as My Children’s Guardian Also Have to Control Their Inheritances?
- Does Moving Mean You Need a New Will?
- The Funeral Rule: What is It?
- Where Will You Be Buried?
- Are Withdrawals From an Inherited 401(k)Taxable?
- Death and Credit Card Debt
- The Pros and Cons of Joint Tenancy
- Do You Need Life Insurance If You’re Retired?
- Three Mistakes to Avoid After the Death of a Spouse
- Building Flexibility Into Your Child’s Trust
- When is a Life Insurance Policy Payable to a Beneficiary?
- How Much Money Should You Set Aside for Your Pet Trust?
- Florida Medicaid Recovery
- Estate Planning Term: Fiduciary
- When Does a Power of Attorney Terminate?
- Does Florida Law Require That a Will be Notarized?
- Leaving Your Estate to Charity? Get Some Advice First
- What Happens When Spouses Pass Away at the Same Time?
- Prenups: Avoiding Common Pitfalls
- Three Ways to Create a Lasting Legacy
- Same-Sex Couples and Funeral Planning
- How Joint Accounts Avoid Probate
- The Pros and Cons of the Video Will
- Should POD Accounts be Part of Your Estate Plan?
- Should Your Estate Plan Go Beyond the Basics?
- Planning For Your Children With a Family Pot Trust
- Estate Planning Term: Intestacy
- Three Tips For Reducing After-Death Legal Fees
- Can You Cut Your Spouse Out of Your Will?
- Does a Trust Need to Be Filed in Court?
- Own a Small Business? Don’t Forget Life Insurance
- How Does a Roth IRA Avoid Probate?
- How to Leave an Inheritance to a Child
- Getting Ready to Make a Living Trust
- Could Talking About Your Estate Plan Reduce Conflict?
- Would Your Estate Planning Documents Survive a Disaster?
- Is it Possible to Inherit Your Loved One’s Debts?
- A Warning About Joint Property
- Power of Attorney and 401(k)? Make Sure They Work Together
- Are There Restrictions on Who Can Serve as Personal Representative in Florida?
- Is It Time To Update Your Estate Plan?
- How Does an IRA Trust Work?
- Own a Small Business? You Need a Succession Plan
- Do You Need an Asset Protection Plan?
- Naming a Guardian for Your Children
- Estate Planning Glossary
- What is Joint Ownership?
- What is the Estate Tax?
- What is Ancillary Probate?
- Welcome to the Blog of Kulas & Crawford
- Category: Estate Planning
- The Importance of Backups in Your Estate Plan
- Tips for Gifting to Grandchildren
- Have You Missed an Important Area in Your Estate Plan?
- Tax Planning for 2023
- Discharge of Indebtedness Income and Student Loan Forgiveness
- Estate Planning 101
- 5 Common Estate Planning Myths Debunked
- A Checklist for Handling a Terminal Diagnosis
- Where Should I Keep My Estate Planning Documents?
- Top 5 Estate Planning Goals
- Celebrity Estate Planning Mistakes
- Learning and Camaraderie at the Academy Summit
- Estate Planning 101
- Shrunken Asset Values Open Estate Planning Opportunities
- How Will You Obtain the Care You Need?
- Use Trust Protectors for Added Protection and Flexibility
- The Little Things May be the Most Important
- Domestic Asset Protection Trusts
- Category: Estate Taxes
- Estate Planning Attorneys Explain Gift and Estate Taxes
- Federal Gift and Estate Tax Basics
- Estate Planning Peace of Mind: Making Sense of the Federal Estate Tax
- How Can Estate Taxes Derail Your Estate Plan?
- Is There a Florida Inheritance Tax?
- Inheritance and Estate Taxes in Florida: Definitions, Differences and Considerations
- Category: Financial Planning
- What You Shouldn’t do if You Want a Good Credit Score
- Protecting Your Credit Score
- Improving Your Credit Score: 4 Practical Credit Scoring Tips
- Basic Questions About Credit Scores
- Credit Scores, Financial Planning, and Rebuilding Credit
- Estate Planning, Credit, and Credit Scores. What’s the Connection?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – Will my Family Have to Pay my Debt?
- Financial Tips When You Are Pregnant
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is Family Wealth Planning?
- Critical Care Insurance and Your Estate Plan
- “Life Settlement” Laws Might Change Medicaid Budgets
- Veterans Job Assistance Program Changes Announced
- Using Veteran’s Aid and Attendance – 2 Questions
- Physicians Bracing For Medicaid Coverage Expansion
- Another Use for a Roth IRA
- What is a 529 Plan?
- Asset Allocation Basics
- How Does a Reverse Mortgage Work?
- The True Value of a Parent
- Annuities 101
- Category: Funeral Planning
- Category: General
- Should I Put My Adult Child on the Deed to My House?
- Can I Qualify for Veteran’s Benefits and Medicare?
- Are You Entitled to Veterans Aid and Attendance Benefits?
- What Legal Steps Must Be Taken after a Loved One Dies?
- Retiring Vets – Are You Suffering from PTSD?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is a Self-Proving Affidavit?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – Do I Have to Register my Estate Plan?
- Don’t Fall For These Power of Attorney Myths
- Four Estate Planning Tools All Young Adults Should Consider
- Showing Your Support to Hurricane Sandy Victims
- Report: Medicaid Fraud Settlements Makes Billions for Governments
- Celebrating the Generations with Grandparents Day
- 2 Health Scares That Aren’t
- The Strange Language of Wills – Ademption
- Man Embarks on Cross-Country Walk for Veterans
- Personal Property Letters: 3 Common Questions
- Some Big Differences between SSDI and SSI
- What is Hospice?
- Planning Ahead for your Final Arrangements
- Category: GPOA
- Category: Guardians
- Category: Guardians in Florida
- Category: Incapacity Planning
- Vero Beach Estate Planning Attorneys Explain Advanced Directives
- Vero Beach Living Trust Lawyers — How a Living Trust Can Help with Incapacity Planning
- Essential Steps You Need to Take for Effective Incapacity Planning
- Durable Power of Attorney: Prepare for the Unexpected
- Creating Your 2016 Florida Estate Plan: Medical Directives
- Durable Power of Attorney, Your Health, and Your Estate Plan
- Texas Man’s Fight Highlights Advance Directive Issues
- Florida Standby Guardians – 3 Questions
- What if I Don’t Have an Advance Directive?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What are Medical Directives?
- Lamar Odom and Incapacity Planning
- Incapacity Planning Medical Terms in Florida – Part 2
- Incapacity Planning Medical Terms in Florida – Part 1
- Questions About DNR Tattoos in Florida
- Incapacity Planning in Florida: Issues and Options
- Making a Revocable Living Trust a Part of Your Incapacity Plan
- Incapacity Planning in Florida: Essential Concepts And Issues
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning 3 – Incapacity Planning
- Incapacity Planning in Florida Tip Sheet
- Incapacity Planning Will Benefit Your Family
- Changing Advance Directives in Florida
- Why Understanding the Brain, and Brain Death, is Important in Estate Planning
- Power of Attorney in Florida: No, You Don’t Lose Your Rights
- Creating a Strong Power of Attorney in Florida Takes Careful Consideration
- What Does it Mean to be Incapacitated in Florida?
- 3 Questions About Last Will Registries in Florida
- Think Carefully When Choosing a Healthcare Representative
- Gay Couple in Texas Forced Apart by Guardianship Order
- Why Doctors Die Differently
- Tattoos and DNRs: Probably Not the Best Choice
- Have You Protected Your Kids by Naming a Legal Guardian?
- Practical Tips for Creating, and Using, a Financial Power of Attorney
- Learning From Mike Wallace – Journalist and Dementia Sufferer
- What is a Guardian ad Litem?
- Should I Tell People My Healthcare Wishes in My Will?
- Your Power of Attorney and Your Trust: How Do They Interact?
- Is Your Incapacity Plan Medicaid-Ready?
- More Than One Attorney-in-Fact? Probably Not a Great Idea
- Why Your 18-Year-Old Needs to Meet With an Estate Planning Attorney
- What’s the Purpose of a Florida Living Will?
- Must a Power of Attorney be Registered or Recorded?
- Three Estate Planning Concerns for Same Sex Couples
- Choosing an Attorney-In-Fact
- Is Your Advance Medical Directive Up To Date?
- Essential Documents for a Trust-Based Estate
- Guardian vs. Conservator: What’s the Difference?
- Choosing a Healthcare Agent
- What is Living Probate?
- Category: income taxation
- Category: Inheritance and Estate Taxes
- Category: inheritance planning
- Protecting the Inheritance You Pass Down
- 5 Common Myths About Inheritance Planning
- When Should You Start Your Inheritance Planning?
- Florida Inheritance Planning Made Simple
- What You Need to Know About Before Contesting a Will in Florida
- Common Questions About Refusing Inheritances
- Choosing How to Transfer The Family Home – 3 Main Options
- Survey: Millionaires to Leave Children, not Charities, Their Fortunes
- Transferring Inheritance Rights in Florida
- Florida Inheritance Planning: Additional Questions and Specific Actions
- Slayers Don’t Inherit – The Florida Slayer Rule
- Florida Inheritance Planning: Important Issues, Basic Questions
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is Gift Planning
- Free Report: Estate Planning for Florida Seniors: Part2
- Payable on Death Accounts Require Care
- Free Report: Florida Inheritance Planning: Part2
- Free Report: Florida Inheritance Planning: Part1
- Why Considering Affluenza Can be a Good Thing For Your Estate Plan
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What Does it Mean for a Gift to Lapse?
- What to do About All that Personal Property
- Category: Legal Education
- Category: LGBTQ
- Category: Life Insurance
- Category: living trusts
- How Do I Fund My Revocable Living Trust?
- How Do I Modify My Living Trust?
- How Do I Modify a Revocable Living Trust?
- Vero Beach Estate Planning Attorneys Explain How a Trust Works
- How a Living Trust Benefits People Just Like You
- 3 Common Uses for a Living Trust
- Four Questions Regarding the Revocable Living Trust
- Your Living Trust and Your Trustee: What You Need to Consider
- Protecting Florida Inheritances With a Revocable Living Trust
- Why You Shouldn’t Worry About Living Trusts
- How Using a Living Trust Protects You During Disability
- Myths About Living Trusts
- Common Questions About the Property in RLTs
- Know Why Revocable Living Trusts Aren’t Perfect
- Common Misperceptions About Living Trusts
- Getting The Most Out of Your Living Trust
- Do You Need a Will, A Living Trust, Neither, or Both?
- Creating the Living Trust is Only the First Step
- Category: Long Term Care
- How to Purchase Long-Term Care Insurance
- Long-Term Care Planning Month Should Prompt You to Start Planning
- Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect: Commonly Asked Questions
- Long Term Care and Nursing Home Law
- What is the Cost of Florida Long-Term Care?
- Does Medicare Pay Nursing Home Expenses?
- Can You Qualify for Both Medicaid and Medicare?
- Choosing a Long-Term Care Facility for a Loved One With Alzheimer’s
- Caring for Mom and Dad? 5 Tips for Relieving the Stress
- Things You May Not Know About Medicaid
- Long Term Care Insurance: The Basics
- Category: LPOA
- Category: Medicaid
- What Are the Medicaid Eligibility Requirements for Seniors in Florida?
- What Is the Medicaid Look-Back Rule?
- What You Don’t Know About Medicaid Could Hurt You
- Medicaid vs. Medicare — What You Need to Know
- What Is Considered a Countable Asset for Medicaid in Florida?
- What Happens to My Spouse If I Need to Qualify for Medicaid?
- Medicaid Lawyers Explain Eligibility for Seniors
- Port St. Lucie Medicaid Planning — Top 5 Medicaid Myths
- Five Vital Facts About Eligibility Requirements for Medicaid in 2017
- Medicaid Law versus Medicaid Myth
- With Obamacare Changes Looming, FL Legislators Revisit CorcoranCare
- How Will Florida’s Surprise $75 Million Medicaid Bill Affect You?
- The Cost of Medicaid: What it Means for You
- Can You Meet the Eligibility Requirements for Medicaid?
- No Time to Plan: When Emergency Medicaid Strategies Could Be Your Last Hope
- Port St. Lucie Medicaid Planning — Top 5 Medicaid Myths
- New Calls for Florida Lawmakers to Reconsider Opposition to Medicaid Expansion
- Expedited Medicaid Enrollment for Children a Benefit of New Lawsuit Agreement
- 5 Commonly Asked Questions About Medicaid in Florida
- Free Report: Florida Medicaid Planning (Part 2)
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is Medicaid Planning?
- GAO: Medicaid Provides Comparable Coverage to Private Insurance
- Debunking Some Common Medicaid Misperceptions
- States May Limit Medicaid Expansion After Supreme Court’s Decision
- Increased Medicaid Costs Lingering Effect of Recession
- South Carolina Medicaid Security Breach Impacts Thousands
- Rise in Obesity Levels Causing Medicaid Spending Increase
- Florida’s Medicaid System Is Failing Children
- Utah Medicaid Hack Reveals Security Problems
- Supreme Court’s Decision May Go Beyond Medicaid
- Qualifying for Medicaid – Options for Eligibility You May Not Know About
- Category: Medicaid Planning
- Understanding the Florida Medicaid Spousal Impoverishment Rules
- Can I Still Benefit from Medicaid Planning If I Need Medicaid Now?
- Are You Prepared to Pay for Nursing Home Care?
- Will Medicaid Pay a Family Member to Care for Me in Florida?
- Medicaid Planning Requires Understanding How Medicaid Recovery Works
- Vero Beach Medicaid Attorneys Explain the Spend Down Rules
- Why Is Vero Beach Medicaid Planning Important?
- Vero Beach Medicaid Attorneys Explain the Need to Plan Ahead
- Vero Beach Medicaid Planning Tips
- The Quest for Medicaid Benefits: Planning for Eligibility
- Elder Law and Florida Medicaid Eligibility: What About Your Home?
- Applying for Medicaid as a Senior
- How Medicaid Planning Can Save Your Estate
- Medicaid Planning in Florida: Planning Issues, Planning Tools
- Free Report: Florida Medicaid Planning – Part1
- Medicaid Planning in Florida: Commonly Asked Questions
- Category: Parents w/ Young Children
- Category: Pay on Death
- Category: Pet Plans
- Category: pet trusts
- Category: powers of appointment
- Category: Powers of Attorney
- Protect Yourself with a Durable Power of Attorney in Florida
- Understanding the Power in Power of Attorney
- Can a Third Party Refuse to Honor a Power of Attorney?
- Financial Cons and Power of Attorney
- Attorney-in-Fact in Port St Lucie Florida: Common Questions
- 3 Groups of People Who Need a Florida Power of Attorney
- “How Can I be a Power of Attorney if I’m Not a Lawyer?”
- Springing or Non-Springing POA
- Free Report: Florida Power of Attorney Questions Part 1
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning: What are Attorneys-in-Fact?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – How Does a Power of Attorney Work?
- Powers of Attorney, Wills, And How They Work Together
- The Durable Power of Attorney in Your Estate Plan
- Category: Probate
- Do All Estates Have to Go through Probate?
- Port St. Lucie Probate Attorneys Offer Tips for Probate Avoidance
- Vero Beach Probate Attorneys — Top 5 Probate Mistakes
- Vero Beach Estate Planning Attorneys Warn Against Using DIY Wills and Trusts
- Port St. Lucie Probate Attorneys — Common Steps Involved in Probating an Estate
- Probate Law and Its Impact on Heirs
- Why You Could Need a Florida Probate Attorney for More than Just a Will
- The Florida Probate Process: Navigating the Process Maze
- Navigating the Process: St. Lucie Probate Court Essentials
- Understanding Why the Florida Probate Court Process is Needed
- Probate Administration Made Easy with a Port St. Lucie Probate Attorney
- Florida Probate Law: What You Need to Know
- Can a Probate Attorney Help Me If I Am the Executor of an Estate?
- Avoiding Probate Requires Careful Planning
- Your Will After Your Move
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning: Should you Serve as Executor?
- Payable-on-Death Account FAQ
- Think Twice When Choosing an Estate Sale Company
- Dispute Over Personal Property in Williams Estate
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is Ancillary Probate?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What are Non-Probate assets?
- Free Report: Florida Probate
- More Florida Probate Terms
- Florida Probate Terms
- Florida Probate: More Questions And Options
- Florida Probate: More Questions and Options
- Florida Probate: Frequently Asked Questions
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What are Executors?
- 3 Questions About Living Probate
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is Probate in Florida?
- Do I Have to Worry About Living Probate Too?
- 4 Commonly Believed Probate Myths
- Who Gets Paid? Commonly Asked Questions About Florida Estate Debts and Probate
- Probate Rules Stop Jacksonville Widow From Accessing Deceased Husband’s Account
- Executors Should be Aware of Possible Estate Identity Theft
- 3 Tips on Creating a Self-Proving Affidavit
- The Probate Process: What is an Estate Inventory?
- What is “Anti-Lapse” and Why is it Important?
- Preparing to Make a Will – 3 Key Steps
- Safety Deposit Boxes and Your Estate
- 3 Questions About Probate and the Type of Property it Covers
- Joint Ownership Not Always Ideal for Probate Avoidance
- How Living Trusts Save Money, Time, and Protect your Privacy
- Getting The Most Out Of Your Letter of Instruction
- How To Care For Your Executor – 2 Helpful Tips
- 3 Practical Tips to Help Executors
- Joe Paterno’s Will Sealed by Probate Judge
- Artist’s Girlfriend Battling Wife Over His Estate
- New Lawsuit Claims Judge and Lawyers Looted Parks Estate
- Parks Estate Battle Drawing To a Close
- Duties of Custodians Who Locate Wills
- What Is a Personal Representative?
- Ways to Avoid Probate Nightmares Part 2
- Ways to Avoid Probate Nightmares Part 1
- Does your Form of Property Ownership Avoid Probate?
- Top Reasons For Avoiding Probate
- Does A Will Help You Avoid Probate?
- What Are the Duties of a Probate Judge?
- What are the Qualities of a Good Executor?
- Category: Probate Process in Florida
- Category: Retirement Planning
- What Happens to Your Retirement Account When You Die?
- Most Common 401(k) Questions and Answers
- If You’re Wealthy, Your Retirement May Not Come at All
- Retirement Planning Tips Part 2
- Retirement Planning Tips Part 1
- Four Things to Consider in Retirement Planning
- Do Your Retirement and Estate Plans Address These Four Risks?
- What Will Your Retirement Look Like?
- Have an IRA? Consider a Charitable Rollover
- Retirement Planning: Beyond the Numbers
- Retirement Plans: Separating Fact From Fiction
- Does it Make Sense to Pay Off Your Mortgage Before You Retire?
- Is Your IRA Underfunded? There’s Still Time
- COLA: What is it?
- The Roth 401(K)
- Is there a Required Minimum Distribution for a Roth IRA?
- 5 Tips for a Healthy Retirement
- How Much Does an Early Distribution Really Cost?
- IRA Basics
- 5 Tips For a Fulfilling Retirement
- What’s the Difference Between a Normal Distribution and A Required Minimum Distribution?
- How to Start Your Own Retirement Business
- Category: Small Business Planning
- Category: Special Needs Planning
- How to Use a Memorandum of Intent with Your Special Needs Trust
- Tips for the Parents of a Child with Special Needs
- Florida Special Needs Evacuation Registry Could Save a Life
- Florida Special Needs Shelter Beds in Short Supply: What You Need to Know
- Why You Should Consider a Special Needs Trust for Your Disabled Loved One
- What Is a Special Needs Trust?
- The Difference Between a Guardian and a Guardian ad Litem
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is Special Needs Planning?
- Avoiding Special Needs Planning Mistakes
- Support Autism by Educating Yourself About it
- Special Needs Planning: 3 Common Questions
- What Does a Special Needs Trustee Do?
- Category: Taxes
- What Taxes do I Have to Pay if I receive an Inheritance in Florida?
- A Few More Estate Tax Planning Tips
- A Pair of Basic Estate Tax Planning Tips
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – Do I Have to Pay Taxes on my Inheritance?
- Gandolfini Estate to Take a Large Hit on Estate Taxes
- Did You Know? Not All Gifts to a Spouse are Tax-Free
- Use Your Phone to Track Your Tax Refund
- Don’t Fall for IRS Scams
- Avoid These Common Tax Return Errors
- Death Tax, Estate Tax, and Inheritance Tax: Aren’t They All The Same?
- What’s the Status of the Estate Tax?
- Category: Trust
- Category: Trust Administration
- The Importance of Naming a Successor Trustee
- Common Trust Administration Mistakes
- How and When Does a Living Trust Terminate?
- Do I Need an Attorney to Help Me Administer a Trust?
- What Can a Beneficiary Do If the Trustee Isn’t Abiding by the Trust Terms?
- Questions to Ask When Choosing a Trustee
- Vero Beach Trust Administration Lawyer Explains How to Remove a Trustee
- Trustee’s Guide to Trust Administration
- Wills vs. Trusts — How Do I Know Which Is Right For My Estate Plan?
- Trust Administration: What is it Really?
- What Revocable Trusts Can, and Cannot, Do For Your Estate Plan
- Three Questions About the Irrevocable Living Trust
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – How do I choose a Trustee?
- How to Fund a Trust: 3 Methods
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is a Trustee?
- Revocable Living Trust Tips
- Living Trust in Florida: Simple Errors You Want to Avoid
- Do I Really Need a Trust in Florida?
- Managing a Trust With a Schedule of Assets in Florida
- Some Common Questions About GRATs
- If You Made Your Own Trust You Need to Talk to a Lawyer
- Considerations in Choosing a Trustee
- A Few Basic Questions About Trusts
- What to do When You Want to Change The Terms of Your Testamentary Trust
- Using an Intentionally Defective Trust to Avoid Common Estate Planning Problems
- FAQ About Living Trust Administration
- What are the Differences between a Revocable and an Irrevocable Living Trust
- Your Estate and Your Charitable Trust
- Amending a Living Trust – 3 Questions
- 3 Questions about Florida Pet Trusts
- How To Use a Testamentary Trust
- Decanting Trusts, Not Wines
- What are a Successor Trustee’s Duties?
- Category: Trust Establishment Process in Florida
- Category: Uncategorized
- Category: Wills and Trusts
- Is a Grantor Retained Income Trust Right for You?
- How to Maintain Control Over Trust Assets
- What Should I Do If I Receive a Crummey Notice?
- Is a Deathbed Will Valid in Florida?
- What Is a Family Wealth Trust?
- Vero Beach Living Trust Attorneys Steer Clear of Probate
- Trust Lawyers Explain Why a Trust May Be Better Than a Will
- Trust Attorneys Talk about How a Trust Might Fit into Your Estate Plan
- Port St. Lucie Estate Planning Attorneys Explain the Importance of Choosing the Right Executor
- Florida Governor Vetoed Electronic Will Legislation
- Seven Steps to Trust Administration
- Could an Irrevocable Trust Solve Your Estate Planning Problems?
- Can Florida Trust Law Help Enhance Your Estate Plan?
- Why the Asset Protection Trust Should Be Part of Your Estate Planning Strategy
- Serving as the Executor of a Will: Get the Facts About Your Duties
- Planning a Will: Avoiding Confusion and Conflict with an Estate Plan
- Wills vs Trusts: Which Option is Right for You?
- What Is a Pour Over Will?
- When Should I Use an Irrevocable Living Trust?
- How Wills and Trusts Work Together
- Why, and How, Wills and Trusts Work so Well Together
- Get Started on Estate Planning in Florida by Making a Will
- DIY Will Problematic for Woman’s Estate
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – Do I Need a Will and a Living Will?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – How do I go About Challenging a Will?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – Should I Make a Pour-Over Will?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is a QTIP Trust?
- Why You Might Not Need a Revocable Living Trust
- How to Fund a Trust – 4 More Methods
- Wills From Walmart?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is a Trust Fund?
- More About Florida Will Contests
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – Why Are There So Many Trusts?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – How Does a Reading of the Will Work
- Updating Your Will After You Get Married, Have Children, or Get Divorced
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – Do I Need a Video Will?
- Transferring Management Duties With Your Florida Living Trust
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is a Trust?
- Basic Questions About Estate Planning – What is a Revocable Living Trust in Florida?
- The Four Types of Will Gifts
- Challenging a Will in Florida
- Changing Your Mind About Your Will: Will Revival Questions
- You Can’t Rely on a Digital Will in Florida
- FL 3 Ways to Revoke a Florida Will
- Five Must-Have Will Clauses
- Joe Paterno’s Will Released
- 3 Common Beliefs About Wills That Are (Nearly) Completely Baseless
- Your Children and Your Will
- How to Choose Trustee: 4 Tips
- When should I change my Will?
- Is Your Living Trust Complete?
- Will Transferring Your Home to Your Living Trust Cause Mortgage Hassles?
- Serving as Trustee and Beneficiary? A Word of Advice
- Charitable Trusts: An Overview
- Do You Know What You Don’t Know?
- Options for Funding Your Pet Trust
- What Exactly Is a Will?
- Making a New Will? Destroy the Old One
- Which Wins Out: Your Deed or Your Will?
- Do You Need a Pour Over Will?
- How To Choose a Successor Trustee
- Are Do-It-Yourself Wills Really That Bad?
- What is Revocable Living Trust?
- How do I Change My Revocable Living Trust?
- What’s the Difference Between a Testamentary Trust and a Living Trust?
- The Basics of a Trust