When you pass away, the federal government can tax your estate if it is large enough. Understandably, most people would rather leave their money and assets behind for loved ones. Fortunately, there are legal ways to reduce how much you can owe in estate taxes. The Washtenaw County asset preservation…
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When you are starting the estate planning process, you should make sure that you are taking steps to protect assets from a lawsuit. A lawsuit can happen when you are alive or shortly after your death if there are any squabbles over pieces of your estate. A properly made estate…
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If you pass away without an estate plan, what happens to your assets and any items you want to pass down to family members and loved ones does not really matter. With no formal plan in place, the court gets to decide what happens to just about everything you own.…
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If you are making an estate plan, you do not just have to set aside assets for your relatives and loved ones. You can actually make a plan for supporting charitable causes as well. Charitable planning makes it easy to make regular donations to charity while you are alive and…
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Even if you think that you are not old enough to have an estate plan, we still recommend making one of your own. Having an estate plan can alleviate any confusion and make things much easier for your family when you pass away. A Washtenaw County estate planning attorney can…
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Blended families are a wonderful dynamic, as they symbolize the ability of two units to come together as one. However, it's no secret that this can make estate planning more challenging to navigate. Despite the challenges, you should not be dissuaded from planning your estate, as this is crucial to…
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When you own a business, you have many things to consider in your daily operations. Unfortunately, estate planning may not be at the top of your list, but it is an extremely important consideration you should make. After all, you've dedicated considerable time to ensuring your business runs as smoothly…
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From the moment you discover you are becoming a parent, you may feel the innate need to do everything possible to protect your children. Though you'd sacrifice your health and happiness for your little one, there may be one significant thing you have not done yet to help your child.…
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Though you may assume the minute you sign your will you're officially done estate planning, this is far from the truth. In reality, you'll need to revise your will to ensure it reflects changes in your life. If you're ready to update the terms of your will, understanding the steps…
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Unfortunately, many assume they do not need to plan their estate until they are older or have accumulated more assets. However, this process is not only for older adults or wealthy individuals. In fact, it's never too early to begin planning your estate. If you've decided to get your estate…
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