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Community Property and Your Estate Plan
July 19th, 2016
If you are considering retiring to a state with community property laws, you should consider how your estate plan could be affected. Chances are you do not live in a community property state. Only a handful of states have community property marriage…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Current Affairs, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Succession, Taxes, Travel, Trust Funding, Weblogs, Will
Gaddafi's Estate in Limbo
March 23rd, 2016
Muammar Gaddafi's son might have stolen money from the Libyan government and stashed it in a foreign bank. The new Libyan government would like it back, but questions over the legitimacy of the new government make that difficult. Muammar Gaddafi…
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Categories: Current Affairs, Estate Planning, Family Business, Succession, Travel, Trust Funding, Weblogs
States Continue to Ease up on Estate Taxes
January 21st, 2016
State governments are rightfully concerned that wealthy elderly citizens will move to other states that have more favorable estate tax laws. In a clear trend this is causing more and more states to do away with or decrease their estate taxes. State g…
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Leaving Your Friends a Few Drinks
May 21st, 2015
Sometimes it is the littlest things that you do in your estate plan that create the most lasting memories. This might be the case in England where one man left his drinking buddies money to have drinks on him. Roger Brown of Swan…
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Do Not Forget Your Frequent Flier Miles
May 20th, 2015
Most people who travel a lot have accumulated many unredeemed frequent flier miles or hotel reward points. What many do not know is that it is a good idea to state who should assume ownership of these loyalty reward points in an estate plan. I…
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