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    Updating Your Plan: Your Trust or Will

    January 25, 2021Estate Planning, Legal Education

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    Regularly reviewing your estate plan to ensure it's accuracy is important. This includes your entire plan, including your primary vehicle, such as a trust or will. Read on to learn more. … [Read more...] about Updating Your Plan: Your Trust or Will

    Updating Your Plan: Powers of Attorney

    January 18, 2021Estate Planning, Legal Education

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    Powers of Attorney are part of even the simplest estate plan. A Power of Attorney allows your Agent to act for you. There are Powers of Attorney for financial matters and also those for health care. While reviewing your estate plan, it’s important to consider if you need to update either of these powers. Read on to learn more. … [Read more...] about Updating Your Plan: Powers of Attorney

    What Is a HIPAA Release?

    November 16, 2020Estate Planning

    The acronym HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. In this post, we will explain why this piece of legislation is something to take into consideration when you are planning your estate. Advance Directives for Health Care Everyone is well aware of the fact that you have to facilitate postmortem asset transfers when you put your estate plan in place. A lot of people think this is the long and short of it, but a proper estate plan will also address … [Read more...] about What Is a HIPAA Release?

    How Will You Obtain the Care You Need?

    October 21, 2019Estate Planning, Legal Education

    What’s the right direction for you in planning for the help you might need in the future? Seven in ten of us will need long-term care at some point in our lives. Here are possible paths for covering the assistance you may need. How Will You Obtain the Care You Need? … [Read more...] about How Will You Obtain the Care You Need?

    Income Tax Basis in Estate Planning

    October 14, 2019Estate Planning, Legal Education

    Income tax basis is important in estate planning. This article examines what happens to an asset’s basis when it is gifted. It then examines what happens to the basis of an asset when someone dies with the asset and then bequeaths it to someone. Many people find it surprising that these are treated differently. Income tax basis is an important factor in considering estate planning strategies. Income Tax Basis in Estate Planning … [Read more...] about Income Tax Basis in Estate Planning

    Income Tax Basis

    October 7, 2019Estate Planning, Legal Education

    Income tax basis is important in tax and estate planning. This article examines the concept of income tax basis, how one acquires a basis, how it gets adjusted, etc. The article then examines how the basis is subtracted from the sale price to determine gain or loss. The next article in the series will examine how income tax basis is an important factor in estate planning. Income Tax Basis … [Read more...] about Income Tax Basis

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    People often have questions about Estate Planning. This is the second in a series of articles addressing those questions. This second article addresses “what” Estate Planning comprises. Read on to learn more. The Questions of Estate Planning, Part 2

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