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Probate can be a time-consuming and expensive process for your loved ones. In Georgia, there are ways to pass assets outside of probate, making the process smoother and faster. With proper planning, you can ensure your estate is distributed according to your wishes...
When doing their estate planning, some people run into a conundrum. They have potential beneficiaries to whom they want to leave a portion of their estate Yet they are not sure that their loved ones will be able to manage a large sum of money. What options do these...
Do you know what kind of funeral your parents want? How about their wishes for end-of-life care? We put off discussing estate planning with our parents because we worry about how they might perceive the conversation. Still, to ensure you comply with their wishes, you...
Estate planning ensures your wishes guide decisions and your loved ones receive care after your passing. Certain mistakes create family disagreements, causing unnecessary emotional and financial stress. By addressing these issues, you create a plan that minimizes...
No one wants to talk about their estate plan and put a damper on their holiday celebrations. However, if this is one of the few times your adult kids and other close family are together with you, it can be wise to set aside time for a discussion. If putting your...
A life insurance trust allows you to transfer the ownership of your life insurance policy to a trustee. It can be a powerful tool in estate planning, offering several benefits to ensure financial security for loved ones. Reducing estate taxes One of the biggest...
Estate planning can be tricky for any family. It becomes even more complicated when you’re part of a blended family. Understanding how a blended family affects estate planning can help ensure fairness for everyone involved. Challenges of estate planning in blended...
When estate planning, you will pick a health care agent who will ensure your medical wishes are observed and make decisions on your behalf if you become incapacitated. This party can agree on a particular treatment to be administered, decline a treatment and direct...
Estate planning is vital but often overlooked. In Georgia, failing to establish an estate plan can lead to various complications and uncertainties for your loved ones after you pass away. Intestate succession laws If you die without a will or any other estate planning...
If you are an artist, you may find the items in your estate plan are more complex than a piece of furniture or jewelry. As a craftsperson, there are unique aspects of your estate plan to address. Estate planning for creatives is important for preserving artistic...