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After you have narrowed your search down to those facilities, you should visit each one with the person who will be living there.
Nearly a year after her death, Aretha Franklin is still providing the world with drama befitting her diva status.
Small-business owners pour their blood, sweat and tears into their enterprises, so it’s no wonder that such dedication can cause a little tunnel vision. In being so focused on day-to-day operations, owners often fail to spend the appropriate time on personal planning.
You are not doomed to be a victim of identity theft.
Deciding whether to give a home as a gift goes beyond cost basis and capital gains…
A pet trust is a legal arrangement that specifies how your animal companions would be cared for and taken care of financially, if you pass away, or if you become ill or disabled and can no longer take care of them yourself.
While it is an honor to be selected as an executor, executing a will takes more work than you might think.
Probate is not always an efficient process. However, it is the way to properly dispose of an individual’s property after they have died. It gives the necessary stamp of approval that the will is legitimate, and the executor has been confirmed.
Let’s face it: mortality is hard to think about and death is impossible to plan for. What is doable, however, is getting affairs and assets in order to prevent loved ones from inheriting a headache and legal fees in the event of an incident.
When you set up an IRA with a brokerage, you’ll usually be asked to designate a beneficiary. This is where you would enter the trust as your beneficiary, should that be the option you choose.
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