Why Is Power of Attorney So Important for Estate Planning?
November 14, 2022
Estate planning takes a lot of time, but another factor that needs to not be overlooked is having a power of attorney.
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Estate planning takes a lot of time, but another factor that needs to not be overlooked is having a power of attorney.
It’s easy to overlook an important task after a spouse or other loved one passes away – like retitling assets. It’s a little thing with big ramifications. Follow this checklist to help make a challenging time less confusing.
A simple will works for some people, but maybe not for you. Are you in a second marriage? Have minor children? Concerned about fraud? These are just a few of the many reasons to consider a trust.
When preparing estate planning documents, certain beneficiaries may need more protection than others. One particular class of beneficiaries that needs to be intentionally considered is minor children.
As a kid reaches 18, they’re an adult in the eyes of the law. Therefore, your parental authority no longer exists and in turn you can lose access to information.
Upon your passing, the way your assets are distributed and to avoid probate will be based on the type of estate plan you have.
There is a general understanding that every adult should have a last will and testament. However, for most people, exactly how that will is used remains a mystery.
Probate court is a segment of the judicial system that oversees the execution of wills as well as the handling of estates, conservatorships and guardianships.
Most people believe protecting their privacy is important. If you value your privacy take the necessary steps to avoid a Florida probate.
For most of us, the first time we ever thought about probating a will is when someone in our family has died. So, what does it mean to probate a will?
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Pembroke Pines, FL 33028