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When an elderly loved one needs care in the home, the burden is often more than a friend or family member can provide while still working at a regular job. Many people hire a paid caregiver who can devote time and attention to providing the best services to them when […]
Author: April Nordhaus
The probate avoidance strategy has been very popular in estate planning in recent years. But for every person who has come to their attorney asking for a revocable living trust or other plan to bypass probate, there are scores of others who aren’t sure what all the fuss is about. […]
You invested significant time and money into the process of creating your estate planning documents, so they are valuable. It might seem logical to store those valuable documents in a safety deposit box where they can be protected from damage or theft. But before you do that, it is important […]
Most people who create estate plans do so to try to benefit their loved ones by leaving them resources and trying to reduce the administrative burden in the future. One tool sometimes used is a prepaid funeral plan. These plans can prove helpful, but they can sometimes be disastrous. Before […]
In an era when you can find a video online that will walk you through everything from upholstering a sofa to building a deck, we often feel confident that we can tackle any task as long as someone provides us with step-by-step instructions. And online estate planning software seems to […]