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  • How to Access Safety Deposit Boxes When the Owner Dies

    Understandably, accessing this type of account after death may seem difficult. safety deposit box and who has rightful access to it Notify financial institutions or banks about the death several items that may be needed to gain entry into the safety deposit box: A certified copy of the death In others, verification documents, such as death certificates, may need to be presented before gaining

  • The 4 Top Estate Planning Tips for Business Owners

    Nothing is sure but death and taxes Depending on how a business is owned and how much it is worth, estate more of the total value of a business, and typically must be paid within nine months of the owner’s death of liquidity, the way most businesses ensure they have enough cash to pay the bills after an owner’s death

  • Estate Planning for High-Net-Worth Individuals

    — Probate is complex , and it is a legal process that validates a will and distributes assets after death your goals: Wills and trusts — A will outlines how you want your assets to be distributed after your death cash, securities, real estate, and other assets to charity, either during your lifetime or after your death planning — Insurance planning can help you ensure that your loved ones are provided for after your death

  • What is Trust Administration, and When Should You Get Professional Help?

    means that someone in your life trusts you to act in their interests in the moments following their death Managing a trust that provides instructions for asset distribution after someone’s death comes with several Administration Works in Texas In most cases, administering a trust begins at the time of the trust creator’s death Obtain official date-of-death values, the death certificate, and appraisals.

  • What to Expect During Probate When There Isn’t a Will

    Most people know about a last will and testament that helps transfer assets from an individual who has In the time following the death of the benefactor or the “decedent” the property and assets go into what Probate is the legal process involved in transferring property from the deceased’s estate to their beneficiaries estate, aside from the homestead, must be less than $50,000 and 30 days must have elapsed since the death Independent Administration- This type of probate can only occur when the decedent’s date of death was

  • What Are Letters of Administration? Dying Without a Will

    Administration and how it applies to those who don’t have a valid will in place at the time of their death the court, who can then take control of any assets owned by the deceased person at the time of their death required to provide the following documents, such as a copy of your driver’s license or passport, the death instructions on how assets should be distributed, which eliminates any confusion over who gets what after death

  • While Not Sexy, Life Insurance can Really Help with Estate and Financial Planning

    The amount of face value, or death benefit, might be less than term because of premium costs, but the Permanent life insurance has other benefits in addition to the death benefit.

  • How to Divide Your Assets among Your Children

    A recent post on cincinnati.com, “Tough task: Dividing assets after a death,” asks this question: when Reference : Cincinnati.com (May 18, 2016) “Tough task: Dividing assets after a death” #AssetProtection

  • Estate Planning During a Divorce: 4 Key Considerations

    With your spouse, you have drawn up a will and established trusts to organize your estate after your deaths The added benefit of a trust means that funds can go to beneficiaries upon the grantor’s death – without Are you and your heirs adequately provided for in the event of your ex’s death?

  • Is a Power of Attorney Good from State to State?

    Does Power of Attorney Transfer from State to State?

  • How Often Do You Need to Update Your Estate Planning?

    child’s or grandchild’s school funds When someone on your estate planning documents becomes an adult Death or disability of someone named in the estate Death or disability of your executor or trustee A name ownership of your assets while you are still alive and distributes them to your beneficiaries after your death

  • The Long List of Famous People Who Didn’t Have Wills

    A way of avoiding death, one might say,'” wrote an estate planning attorney. After the billionaire’s death, there was speculation as to the whereabouts of his last will and testament

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