In this post, we are going to examine the concept of a Heggstad petition, a legal tool under California law. But first, to appreciate its value, you need to understand the fundamental role of a living trust.Living...
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Inheritance planning is an essential part of securing your financial legacy and ensuring that your wishes are carried out. However, it’s easy to make estate planning mistakes that can have significant consequences.By learning from the errors of...
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If someone has asked you to serve as the executor of their estate, you likely have a general understanding of the role. However, the specific tasks involved in settling an estate can be more complex than they...
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If you are thinking that you are going to draw up a will at some point, you are not alone. This being stated, you may want to consider a living trust as an alternative.This legal device provides...
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Dog ownership offers numerous benefits for seniors, enhancing both physical and emotional well-being. Having a dog provides companionship, reducing feelings of loneliness that many seniors experience.This companionship can lead to improved mental health, as interacting with a...
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October is Estate Planning Awareness Month, and the importance of revisiting your estate plan is taking front and center. With a significant change to the federal estate tax exclusion on the horizon, now is the time to...
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There are those that question the value of an estate planning attorney. Why should you pay a lawyer to handle something that is pretty simple at its core? All you have to do is draw up a...
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In today's digital age, much of your life is online. From social media accounts to online banking, your digital presence is extensive.Digital estate planning ensures that your digital assets are managed and protected after your death. It...
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Most people put estate planning on the back burner for obvious reasons. Passing away is the last thing on your to-do list, but at the same time, it is an inevitability. Ignoring it will not make the...
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Many people have concerns about taxes on the inheritance they may leave to their loved ones. For the most part, the news about taxation is surprisingly good. Generally speaking, inheritances are not subject to regular income...
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