Frequently, the family home is one of the most sizeable assets an individual or couple owns. As such, many Arizona families leave this valuable asset to their child or children. While this is certainly a typical way to pass down an asset in the family, it is...
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Estate Planning
Numerous tools could help you create a comprehensive estate plan
For Florida residents considering estate planning, it is important that they consider it a process. Creating a comprehensive plan that covers important needs and wishes is not something to do in a single day with a single document. In fact, the planning process can...
Updating an estate plan due to a marriage
Most people in Florida create a plan for their future. For some, this includes creating an estate plan to ensure that their wishes are known in a future in which they are no longer present. While many people may think that the completion of such a plan means they will...
Estate planning: Protecting loved ones with clear directives
For most people in Florida, the loss of a loved one is a devastating event regardless of whether the death came as a result of a sudden accident or a lingering illness. For many people, such a loss is the start of a period of grieving. During this period, the last...
What to consider when choosing a guardian for your child
The idea of your child growing up without you undoubtedly sends a stabbing feeling to your heart. After all, you want to watch your child grow and experience the milestones that come along with becoming a capable adult. Of course, as much as you hope and intend to be...
Estate administration: Understanding probate
When a family loses a loved one, the last thing on their mind is likely how that person’s assets will be divided. However, they will probably eventually turn their attention to the estate administration process including probate. For many people in Florida, especially...
Estate planning for the young person
Most people have certain preconceptions regarding when the major milestones in their lives will happen. They plan for when they will graduate college, begin their career and then begin their family. One of these milestones that may not be considered as much is the...
Could an irrevocable trust suit your planning needs?
It is not unusual for estate planning to slightly put some people off. After all, there are often a lot of documents involved, and Florida residents will have to provide a great deal of personal information if they want their plans to be comprehensive and accurate....
The role of an executor in Florida estate planning
For some people in Florida, it may be difficult to consider their own mortality or discuss it with family members, for a variety of different reasons. However, planning for serious illness or the eventuality of death can significantly help family members and ensure...
One vital task to complete before probate
The passing of a loved one can bring about many emotions. You may have recently lost your spouse after being married for decades, and though you knew the end was near, the loss is no less life changing or emotional. You may have known that your spouse intended for you...