Naperville Estate Planning Minute: Just What Is in an Estate Plan?
Unfortunately, death doesn’t just happen to other people. We should all get our affairs in order, so that our loved ones can focus on grieving and moving on once we pass.
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Unfortunately, death doesn’t just happen to other people. We should all get our affairs in order, so that our loved ones can focus on grieving and moving on once we pass.
What happens if you don’t have any family to be personal representative? Other than a family member, who can be personal representative?
I feel I was taken advantage of to the tune of $3,500, when I set up a trust.
My 91-year-old mother-in-law died on Dec. 13, 2020. There was no will, so we are currently working our way through the probate process. Her income was less than $20,000 a year from Social Security and we can’t find any tax returns she filed. Was she required to file?
Medicare is designed to help pay for healthcare costs for seniors once they turn 65. While it covers a number of healthcare expenses, it doesn’t apply to costs associated with long-term care in a nursing home.
As states address budget woes due to the pandemic, one place they may turn to for revenue as they have in past economic crises is death taxes.
Can an owner of a timeshare will the timeshare back to the timeshare corporation and does the corporation have to accept it?
Even those with thorough estate plans might have neglected to discuss details with potential heirs.
Making New Year’s resolutions is a tradition almost as firmly implanted in our culture as breaking New Years resolutions. One thing you can do to
For most of us, considering the distribution of the property we have accumulated over our lives is a painful reminder of our mortality.