
Understanding Special Needs Trusts
When you have a loved one who suffers a physical or mental disability or is unable to manage their own finances, you may be tempted to bequeath a certain amount...
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Top 11 Tips for Creating an Effective Business Plan
Oftentimes when starting a business, new entrepreneurs overlook one of the most important documents they will create which is their business plan. Business plans serve dual purposes; first, they provide...
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Do Revocable Trusts Protect Assets From Creditors?
The decisions you make when setting up your estate plan have a powerful effect on the legacy you leave behind to your loved ones and heirs. A proper estate plan...
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Can a Trust Protect Your Assets During Divorce?
Yes, a trust can potentially protect your assets during a divorce, particularly an irrevocable trust, as it generally removes the assets from your personal ownership. However, the protection offered by...
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How Does Probate Court Work?
Probate is the court-supervised process of collecting a decedent’s property and assets and distributing them to their beneficiaries. Unless there are family members fighting over the assets, there’s very little...
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What are the Rules of Intestacy?
If a person passes away without a valid will, all the assets in their estate must be distributed to beneficiaries according to legal guidelines known as the rules of intestacy....
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