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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Make a Living Trust: A Quick Checklist
A living trust is one of the most flexible estate planning options available, but how do you go about writing one? Follow this checklist!
· 4 min read
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Living Trusts 101: Funding and Managing a Living Trust
A how-to guide to getting your living trust funded.
· 3 min read
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Your 2025 Guide to Florida Estate Planning
Florida estate plans have four main components: wills, trusts, powers of attorneys, and advance directives. Find out what each one does (and why).
· 14 min read
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5 Commons Mistakes Made in Wills
Drafting a will can be intimidating. It’s important to watch out for a few common pitfalls when creating your own.
· 6 min read
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10 Biggest Living Trust Mistakes to Avoid
You can make several mistakes with a living trust, but one arguably towers above the rest: waiting too long to create yours. Here’s how to avoid 10 others.
· 8 min read
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Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions About Wills
Don't let unfamiliarity stop you from properly planning your estate. Find out the answers to 10 of the most common questions about last wills.
· 9 min read
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10 Myths About Wills Debunked
Common myths about wills—such as them being expensive or time consuming—may not apply to everyone. Learn what the process is really like.
· 7 min read
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How to Create a Lottery Trust to Protect Your Winnings
A lottery trust can help protect your assets and privacy, and help you control how your winnings are invested, distributed, and taxed.
· 7 min read
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Power of Attorney vs. Executor: Estate Planning Basics
One of the first steps in protecting your future is learning the key differences between a power of attorney and an executor. Get all the details here.
· 7 min read
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Your 2025 Guide to Illinois Estate Planning
There’s no better time to plan for the future than the present. Here’s how estate planning works in Illinois and what you might include in yours.
· 9 min read
