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Britney Spears: A Cautionary Tale about Conservatorships
Even if you do not listen to pop music, it has been hard to ignore the recent news about Britney Spears and…
Is Our Home Community Property or Separate Property, and Why Does It Matter?
When two people get married, the property they obtain during their marriage is called marital property. This includes anything from real property…
Should you have Co-trustees when preparing your Estate Planning
When clients select a successor trustee for their trust, they frequently choose one person to serve as a successor trustee at a…
Basis: What You Need to Know
“Basis” is a term used frequently in tax law. But for many, the term is unfamiliar and intimidating—perhaps something they feel is…
Estate Planning Is More Than Just Death Planning
Many believe that estate planning is simply instructions on how to distribute your assets when you pass away, but the reality is…
Caught in the Undertow: How No Estate Plan (or a Bad One) Could Leave Your Family Overwhelmed
Many people love to spend part of their summer vacation at the beach, enjoying the ocean and sunshine. But there may be…
Living, Testamentary, and Constructive Trusts: Are They All the Same?
In the world of estate planning, terms that refer to legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives…
Legal Requirements to Consider When Selecting an Executor
The person you choose to be your executor (sometimes called a personal representative) will play an extremely important role, as that person…
National Home Remodeling Month: Can I Remodel My Own Estate Planning Documents?
Do you know that, according to the National Association of Home Builders, May is National Home Remodeling Month? Many people associate spring…
Providing for Your Parents in Your Estate Plan
If you are part of the baby boomer generation (born between 1946 and 1964), you may also find that you are a…