A last will and testament is one of the most powerful tools for ensuring that your wishes are carried out after you pass away. It allows you to dictate how your property will be distributed; name guardians for your minor children; and even provide for charitable causes. However, despite its importance and utility, a will […]
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Planning for the future? That’s one topic many people tend to avoid. It’s understandable—thinking about what happens after we’re gone can feel a bit morbid and overwhelming. But creating a will, even a simple one, is one of the most caring and responsible things you can do for yourself and your loved ones. For many
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When it comes to protecting your hard-earned wealth, Arizona offers a range of options, including the use of trusts. One trust that has gained attention in estate planning circles is the self-settled asset protection trust (APT). While the concept might sound technical or intimidating, the idea behind it is relatively straightforward: it’s about creating a
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Estate planning is absolutely necessary for everyone, but it holds special importance for unmarried couples. Unlike married partners, unmarried couples do not benefit from the legal protections and default rights that come with marriage. In Arizona, which follows community property laws, this distinction becomes even more important. Without proper planning, your partner may be left
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As we go through life, it’s easy to put off things like estate planning. After all, thinking about the future—especially our mortality or the possibility of illness—isn’t exactly fun. But if you’re elderly or facing an illness, it’s a necessity. Making sure your affairs are in order is one of the most important things you
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Estate planning? This might sound like something only the wealthy need to worry about. But in reality, it’s something everyone should consider. Planning ahead ensures that your wishes are honored; your loved ones are taken care of; and you can avoid a lot of legal headaches in the future. The great thing is, you don’t
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