Estate Planning

When you assume the role of surrogate decision-maker, it is crucial to understand the patient's wishes and values.

Powers of attorney that only allow an agent to do certain things are commonly referred to as a limited power of attorney.

Arranging what happens to your digital assets and information when you pass away has become an increasingly essential component of comprehensive estate planning.

Wills contain important information about who receives money, possessions, and property upon a person’s death. Who can view this information, and is it a public record? ...

The basic idea behind a QPRT is to transfer the equity in a qualified residence out of a person's estate and to their heirs while reaping lower transfer tax consequences.

Estate planning entails preparing your affairs for the future. While older adults might give more thought to estate planning, it is an essential tool at any age.

When people make wills, they nominate someone to handle their estates and carry out their wishes after passing away.

People create wills to establish what happens to their money and assets when they pass away. In these documents, they can name beneficiaries - individuals who will receive those assets upon the person's death.

Many people are unaware that there is coverage to help families lay their loved ones to rest. Depending on your state, Medicaid may cover some funeral costs and other final expenses.

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