What’s the Best Way to Mess Up Estate Plan?
April 21, 2022
Here are the top five mistakes people make that upend their planning.
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Here are the top five mistakes people make that upend their planning.
Your last will and testament is one of the most important legal documents that you will ever make. It allows you to direct where you want your property, guardianship and debts to go after you die, and allows you to appoint an executor to act out your wishes.
To get power of attorney (POA), the person granting you that power must name you as the agent to have the powers specified in the POA document. It must be signed by the giver while s/he is sound of mind.
You don’t get to use all the money in your traditional 401(k) and IRA for retirement because you still have to pay taxes on it.
The rapid rise in circulation and growing popularity of cryptocurrencies is prompting attorneys and estate planners to adjust, as digital assets are inherited through wills, trusts and estates, according to experts who warn of the danger of lost or misappropriated assets.
It’s hard for a family to recuperate when the patriarchs and matriarchs have gone to glory, leaving a battle for who will carry the family’s leadership role and manage the family’s transition of wealth.
When it comes to owning property in two different states, you may wonder how to manage these in your estate plans.
You may want to consider some financial issues before walking down the aisle again.
It’s an important task that is easy to procrastinate. However, here is why you shouldn’t:
In 2022, the annual exclusion for Federal Gift Taxes increased to $16,000 per person per year. Although there is near-universal acceptance of the importance of gifting, there are several issues you should consider before making any gifts.
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