May 3, 2022

Summer Camp Checklist: Prepare Your Kids For Summer Camping Season

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Summer Camp Checklist: Prepare Your Kids For Summer Camping Season Things You Should Plan Ahead Of Time Before Your Children Heads To Camp Summer camps are expected to be back in full swing this year after two pandemic summers forced them to close or operate at limited capacity. Camp is a great opportunity for kids [...]

Apr 5, 2022

Non Financial Family Contribution: No Contribution Is Too Small

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Non Financial Family Contribution: No Contribution Is Too Small What Is a Non Financial Family Contribution & Does It Matter? Most American strive to earn a decent-sized paycheck to support themselves and their families when they go to work. Stay-at-home parents, however, work to provide valuable nonfinancial contributions to their families everyday. They make sure [...]

Apr 5, 2022

Silent Trust: Could I Be The Beneficiary Of a Trust Without Knowing?

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Silent Trust: Could I Be The Beneficiary Of a Trust Without Knowing? How Does a Silent Trust Work? People who have accumulated a substantial amount of wealth during their lifetime are often reluctant to disclose the full extent of their wealth to their children. Although there may be a number of good reasons for high-net-worth [...]

Apr 5, 2022

I Named My Child As Recipient Of My House In My Will, Can They Take It While I’m Still Alive?

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I Named My Child As Recipient Of My House In My Will, Can They Take It While I’m Still Alive? Going Through The Rules Of Inheritance The short answer to this question is no. Naming your child as the recipient of your home in your will does not give them any right to your home [...]

Apr 5, 2022

Estate Planning For Domestic Partners: Do They Have The Same Rights As a Married Couple?

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Estate Planning For Domestic Partners: Do They Have The Same Rights As a Married Couple? Estate Planning For Domestic Partners The short answer to whether couples in a domestic partnership have the same rights as married couples when it comes to estate planning is probably not. To a large extent, the state in which you [...]

Mar 1, 2022

Estate Planning For Age-Gap Marriages: Special Considerations

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Estate Planning For Age-Gap Marriages: Special Considerations Married To Someone With a Significant Age-Gap? The Importance Of Having Financial & Estate Plans With couples of similar ages, planning for the future is naturally a joint effort. However, if you are married to someone who is significantly older or younger than you, the future can look [...]

Mar 1, 2022

The Gift Tax Law: When a Gift May Not Be a Gift

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The Gift Tax Law: When a Gift May Not Be a Gift What Is The Gift Tax Law & How Does It Work? It is better to give than to receive. But if you give a gift above a certain amount, you might end up owing money to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The federal [...]

Mar 1, 2022

What Is An NFT? Beginner’s Guide To Non Fungible Tokens

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What Is An NFT? Beginner's Guide To Non Fungible Tokens Why Should You Be Interested In Having NFTs In Your Estate Plan? A non fungible token (NFT) is a unique digital code that represents a digital item such as art or music, as well as a growing number of physical items, that runs on the [...]

Mar 1, 2022

Are Electronic Wills Changing The Future Of Estate Planning?

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Are Electronic Wills Changing The Future Of Estate Planning? Will Electronic Wills Be Valid In Estate Planning In Arizona? It was not very long ago that all legal documents were printed on paper and signed with a pen. But in today’s world, where we sign commercial contracts, form and run businesses, and buy everything from [...]

Mar 1, 2022

Protecting Yourself From Self- Dealing Claims When Acting As a Trustee

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Protecting Yourself From Self- Dealing Claims When Acting As a Trustee A Trustee's Guide To Self Dealing Claims A trustee usually has quite a bit of discretion in their management of a trust’s accounts, money, and property (known as assets). At the same time, as a fiduciary, a trustee also owes the trust’s beneficiaries a [...]

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