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There is no shortage of advice flying around about estate planning, much of it from people who aren't even lawyers. Get insight on the popular pitfalls and how emerging economic shifts like cryptocurrency can affect your plan.

Blended Family Issues, Estate Planning
Estate Planning for the Blended Family

Balancing the needs of a multi-generational blended family with your own wishes can be a complicated task...

Family Financial Planning, Save Money On Your Taxes, Life Planning, Estate Planning
Planning for Estate Taxes in 2013 and Beyond

What will happen to estate taxes in 2013? Right now, you may as well try to predict what the weather will...

wills and trusts, Life Planning, Planning for Your Pets, Estate Planning
How to Create a Pet Trust

There is no doubt we are a nation of pet lovers. Unfortunately, the law as it is currently written views ...

Asset Protection, Family Financial Planning, wills and trusts, Estate Planning, Estate Planning Mistakes
How to Correctly Name Beneficiaries for Your IRAs

You could be unintentionally reducing your family’s wealth potential if you do not properly designate the...

Asset Protection, Family Financial Planning, Save Money On Your Taxes, Estate Planning Mistakes
What to Do When You Inherit a Retirement Account

As a Personal Family Lawyer®, I am often asked to help people who inherit a retirement account. The actio...

Asset Protection, Family Financial Planning, wills and trusts, Planning for Seniors, Life Planning, Planning for Your Pets, Estate Planning, Estate Planning Mistakes
What a Will Won’t Do

There are a number of essential things a last will and testament can do for you, such as distribute famil...

Asset Protection, Family Financial Planning, wills and trusts, Estate Planning, Kids Protection Planning, Estate Planning Mistakes
Avoid these 10 Common Estate Planning Mistakes

As a Personal Family Lawyer®, I see many of the same estate planning mistakes made time and again by peop...

Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Conscious Divorce
How to Protect Your Assets from a Child’s Divorce

A child’s wedding day is one of the happiest occasions in life for most parents, especially when they app...

The Cost of Doing Nothing: How Lack of Planning Could Leave Your Child with Special Needs in Crisis

As a parent of a child with special needs, you already carry more on your shoulders than most people real...

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