Estate Planning
Plan for your future today. Learn the specific estate planning documents you need to protect yourself and your loved ones.
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Create a Living Trust in West Virginia
A living trust in West Virginia allows you to keep your assets in trust during your life while you use and control them. After you die, the assets in the trust are distributed to your beneficiaries as per your instructions. A revocable living trust (also called an inter vivos trust) can be a valuable estate planning tool.
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How to Get Power of Attorney in Texas
Power of attorney was created to give you peace of when you're not able to take care of your affairs on your own. Texas makes it easy for you to grant Power of attorney and the peace of mind that goes with it
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The Basics of Probate Accounting
If you have been designated the personal representative for a deceased relative or friend, you need to understand the basics of how to handle the probate accounting.
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10 Ways to Prepare to Help Your Parents Manage Their Finances
These 10 actions can help open the lines of communication and determine where you can play a role.
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Transferring Power of Attorney
Transferring power of attorney from one person to another isn't always possible, but it can be done under a specific set of circumstances.
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Does Your College Student Need a Power of Attorney?
You've thought of everything for your college-bound child—housing, books, a laptop—but what about his or her power of attorney?
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Power of Attorney Requirements in Michigan
Michigan may not have standardized forms to obtain power of attorney, but these steps will help you navigate the POA process in the Wolverine state.
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Power of Attorney Requirements in Ohio
Granting someone power of attorney is a great way to keep your affairs in order if you're incapacitated or away. Let's look at the requirements for granting POA in the Buckeye state.
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What Is Springing Power of Attorney?
A power of attorney is a crucial part of an estate plan, but in some cases, a springing power of attorney—which only 'springs' into effect if you become incapacitated—may be worth considering.
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What's the Difference Between a Durable and a Regular Power of Attorney?
Because a power of attorney is one of the most important legal documents you can have, it's important to know whether you want a durable or regular power of attorney.
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