New Hampshire Estate Planning Lawyers

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What Is Estate Planning?
Estate planning is a process to consider alternatives for, to think through, and to set up legally effective arrangements that would meet your specific wishes if something happens to you or those … more
How to Obtain a Death Ceritifcate
When you are helping to wrap up the affairs of the deceased, you will probably need a death certificate to get access to bank accounts, safety deposit boxes and insurance proceeds. It is … more
What Sorts Of Instructions Are Made As Part Of An Estate Plan?
An estate plan consists of one or more documents that set forth instructions. Some documents are used to control health care decisions, others control your property in the event of your incapacity, … more

The Uniform Transfers to Minors Act: An Overview
The Uniform Gift to Minors Act (UGMA) and the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (UTMA) provide a way for parents to maintain control over property that is owned by their children. The Uniform Transfers to Minors Act provide some unique advantages for families and should be considered by parents who are looking to transfer wealth to their minor children. Some of the advantages of the … more
What are the potential pitfalls of annuities?
Although annuities have their advantages, in terms of tax-deferred growth and an unlimited contribution levels, annuities also have a number of pitfalls that you must be aware of before you opt to purchase an annuity. If you rely on annuities as an estate or retirement planning tool, you may encounter limited investment opportunities, high costs and fees, an uncertain death benefit, and … more