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A will essentially outlines the distribution of your items or assets upon your death. Most people put their property and business assets in their will, but this is not always the best idea because wills have to be probated. Read on to find out several other options can ensure that your wishes are respected.
To plan for the likelihood that you are unable to manage your financial affairs, it’s important to have everything in order while you’re still of sound mind. Read on to learn about how a power of attorney can help you.
Reverse mortgages are useful, but they’re also complex. If you are making end-of-life plans for a loved one, it’s important to know the various options you have regarding their property. Read on to find out what your options are.
Property is valuable and protecting the ownership of your property is important, even after you die. Read on to find out one cost-effective way to transfer title to the property after the death of the owner by using a Deed Transfer.
Retirement brings major life changes. In addition to no longer working, seniors need to adjust to the realities of living on a fixed income and often declining health. Read on to see what options many older adults are considering when deciding whether or not to sell their homes.
You may no longer need an Order of Heirship from a judge from probate court in Cook County to transfer a Deed into the names of the heirs. Read on to find out more…
Proper estate planning is key no matter what your income level is. Some of the world’s richest and most famous people enter the pearly gates with no estate plan in place, while others have made estate planning mistakes that tied their fortunes and heirs up for years in court. Take a look at three high-profile celebrity probate disasters and learn how you can be a celebrity to your family by securing your legacy the proper way.
Now is the perfect time to reassess your legal and financial situation to create a new estate plan or update an existing estate plan that no longer suits your circumstances. Read on to learn how to complete this paperwork priority without headaches and set yourself up for the New Year!
After you create your Estate Plan, the best thing to do is to make updates once the plan has been created based upon key life events. To make sure your wishes are followed in the event of your death or incapacity, read on to learn about the 9 life decisions or events that should get you thinking about updating -- or creating -- your estate plan right away.
2019 is fast approaching! As we all prepare for the holidays and a new year, don’t forget to wrap up any loose strings with your estate planning, including starting one! Check out our top 5 tasks that should be on your estate planning checklist.
For most Entrepreneurs or Business Owners, retirement seems like a mirage far off in the distance. But just like anything else in life and business - planning for retirement requires proactivity and strategy. While there are many strategies, read on to find out which one is best for you and start planning for your retirement.
Trusts are not simply just about avoiding probate. Creating a trust can give you privacy, provide ongoing financial support for loved ones, and protect you and your property if you are unable to manage your own assets. Simply put, the creation of a trust puts you in the driver’s seat when it comes to your assets and your wishes.
