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People often have financial obligations to outside parties that their estates will need to address after they die. The representative of someone's estate will pay their credit card balances and handle tax obligations with some of the resources included in the estate....
Probate can be daunting and complex, but understanding the common pitfalls in estate planning that might derail this process can help your loved ones navigate it more smoothly after you pass away. Probate is the legal process through which a person's assets and estate...
The probate laws in Idaho cover “intestate succession”. This refers to what happens to your estate if you die without a will. The laws cover who inherits your estate and how it is divided. Learn more about what will happen if you die without a will here. Who gets...
Life can take you on unexpected journeys, including second marriages, which can bring back love and joy into your life. However, they also come with unique challenges, especially regarding estate planning. While creating or updating an estate plan might not be the...
Even a well-designed estate plan is going to become outdated. It’s good to make the estate plan in advance, ensuring that it exists for the heirs when they need it. But doing this means that it is also possible to have an outdated estate plan if it gets neglected...
Your final will is undeniably the cornerstone of your entire estate plan. It empowers you to decide how your assets are distributed among your family members after you pass. A will is vital for you and your family, but it is often best to address certain assets and...
In the ever-changing landscape of personal finances, a crucial aspect often overlooked is estate planning. With the rapid pace of life, it’s easy to get caught up in the present and forget about the future. However, prudent individuals understand the importance of...
Are you on track toward meeting your estate-planning goals? Many people stick with the tried-and-true investment strategies of accruing index funds and stocks. But if you are looking for ways to diversify your estate plan you might want to consider a real estate...
One of an adult's most important tasks is getting their estate plan in order. This provides instructions for your loved ones to distribute your assets after you pass away. While some estate plans are straightforward, there are times when some of the heirs and...
Creating an estate plan is a priority for adults. While some choose to write out a will, others take their estate planning further by establishing at least one trust. Setting up a trust requires deciding what type of trust you need. Trusts come in many types, but...