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How Living Trusts Avoid Probate

Here’s the lowdown on basic probate-avoiding living trusts. Ask people why they work hard and save their money, and often you’ll hear that it’s not only because they want to raise […]

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How a Financial Power of Attorney Works

​by Shae Irving Durable powers of attorney for finances — a simple way to arrange for someone to handle your finances if you can’t. A durable power of attorney for finances — […]

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Choosing Your Health Care Agent

Name the best person to direct your medical care if you are unable to do so yourself. When you make a durable power of attorney for health care, the most important […]

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Choosing a Guardian for Your Children

If you have children, you should choose a personal guardian — someone to raise them in the unlikely event you can’t. If your children are young, you’ve probably thought about who […]

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Elder Care Benefit: Tools and Advice for Working Caregivers

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It’s no secret that employees take time off from work because they have child care issues. But how many employees have to take time off, often at the last minute, […]

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Choosing an Executor FAQ

Who to choose as executor of your will and estate. What’s Below: What is an executor? How do I choose an executor? Must an executor hire a lawyer? Can an executor get help from someone […]

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Checklist for Getting Your Financial Affairs in Order

Take the following steps to help your family should you die or become incapacitated. √ Have you made a financial power of attorney? With a durable power of attorney for finances, […]

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Charitable Trusts: Tax Breaks for Do-Gooders

If you want to give a big gift to charity, consider a charitable trust. If you want to make a substantial gift to a charity, it may make sense to use […]

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Final Arrangements FAQ

Planning some of the details of your burial or cremation — and your memorial services — can be a great relief to your survivors.  What’s Below: Why should I leave written […]

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FAQ for Executors

If have been chosen as an executor of someone’s will, here’s how to get the answers and the help you need. What’s Below: What is an executor? Does the person named in a […]

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