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Marley Had an Up To Date and Solid Estate Plan
Marley's estate plan named Scrooge his successor trustee, executor and beneficiary.
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Handwritten Amendments Don't Work
If you value your family and wishes, you need to follow the rules to amend your living trust.
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Lord Voldemort and Avoiding the Trust Fund Baby
Learn how to prevent your children from becoming trust fund babies by modeling wise money management and gifting during your lifetime.
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Your Last Chance to Rescue Your Parent's Estate, and How to Fund a Living Trust
Estate planning is crucial for your parents and you, and time may be running out.
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Does a California Surviving Spouse Have to Pay Her Deceased Spouse's Debt?
Whether a California surviving spouse must pay her deceased spouse's debts depends on California community property laws and debt classification.
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How to Amend Your California Living Trust
The California Supreme Court's ruling in Haggerty v. Thornton simplifies the process of amending living trusts in California.
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Do You Need an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust?
Learn about Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILITs) for estate planning in California, their benefits, and considerations to determine if they fit...
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Big Banks Don't Like You and Don't Like Estate Planning
Big banks want your money but not you, and they don't want to deal with your estate plan.
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Why You Shouldn't Wait to Do Your California Estate Planning
Learn why procrastinating on estate planning in California can lead to a legal and financial mess.