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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

How to Decide if You Need a Trust and Estates Attorney
Do it yourself wills and estate planning documents are available on the internet and in your local office supply store. However, before you decide to purchase these resources it is important that you understand whether your interests would be better served by hiring an attorney to draft the documents for you. Factors to Consider Before you make the decision about whether or not to … more
What the Estate Tax Means to Your Estate Planning
If you or your loved ones are drawing up an estate plan, you’ve most likely heard about the estate tax. The federal tax on your right to transfer property at the time of your death can be a major factor in deciding what property is left to your survivors and must be taken into consideration when finalizing an estate plan. Determining the estate tax involves a careful and detailed … more