Estate planning is not as simple as executing a will. Asset distribution in Florida is tricky, and an estate planning attorney can help guide you through the process!
Take the squabbling between siblings you’ve had to endure and referee as a parent. Now multiply it times age and money. That might give you some idea of the need to make your final wishes clear when the time comes to divvy up your assets.
Preparing for the future supports the causes you believe in and provides peace of mind for you and your heirs.
If you plan to pass assets through a will, just remember that most of the time, that will becomes public once the probate estate is closed. Therefore, if you left one of your children out, left your favorite a bit more or are just a private person, you may be better off with a trust.
There are many reasons, however, to incorporate asset protection trusts into even the simplest estate plan–especially in the context of passing assets to children and grandchildren.
As Lady Bird deeds grow in popularity, it is important to discuss and understand the benefits and limitations of these deeds.
History is filled with examples of celebrities who died without a will: Bob Marley, Prince, Howard Hughes, Pablo Picasso, Jimi Hendrix and even Abraham Lincoln.
One of the most common misconceptions about a last will and testament is that having a will avoids the need for probate court.
An estate plan can give you peace of mind that things you value will be distributed according to your wishes when you die.
When you’re in the midst of a divorce, you’re probably not thinking about estate planning or your will. However, if you’re divorcing, you should think about the impact a divorce can have on an estate plan.
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Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
