Navigating Trusts For Married Couples
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1w ago
Navigating the complexities of trusts for married couples is a common concern in estate planning. You might be wondering whether you and your spouse should establish one joint trust or separate trusts.. Trusts are generally a good strategy if you want a comprehensive, complete, and flexible estate plan. Most people will set up a trust to avoid probate, keep their estate plan private, and make it … about Navigating Trusts For Married Couples ..read more
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Homeowner’s Insurance After Death
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1w ago
"Handling Homeowner’s Insurance After Death" by Attorney Alex Pagnotta (Audio) There are many aspects that an Executor must manage after the death of a loved one. And while you are grieving the loss, if there is a house, it is often one of the first places you visit and immediately start thinking…what are my responsibilities? While it may be apparent that the utilities must be paid and the ..read more
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How To Update Your Revocable Living Trust
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1M ago
It has been quite some time since you came into our office and you are wondering about the process for updating your Revocable Living Trust. Family members have been born or passed away, tax laws have changed, or maybe you are concerned about a beneficiary’s ability to manage their future inheritance. As a reminder, your Revocable Living Trust is a flexible legal tool that allows you to manage and … about How To Update Your Revocable Living Trust ..read more
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Portability: Estate Planning Hack
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"Portability: Estate Planning Hack" by Attorney Beth Burgee (Audio) One of the major concerns many people have when completing their estate plan is estate taxes and portability is one of many tools that can combat this concern. So, what is portability exactly? Portability is an election that can be made under both federal and state tax laws. A portability election allows a surviving spouse ..read more
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You Want to Donate Your Body to Science, Now What?
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1M ago
"You Want to Donate Your Body to Science, Now What?" by Attorney Stephanie Blair (Audio) An important aspect of estate planning is deciding wishes for your last remains which can include donating your body to science. If you want to donate your body to science the Maryland Department of Health offers the State Anatomy Board Body Donation Program to competent Maryland residents 18 or older. … about You Want to Donate Your Body to Science, Now What ..read more
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Four Reasons Why You Need Advanced Estate Planning Now
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2M ago
When clients first consider estate planning, they often believe they need a “simple will” because their situation and assets are straightforward. After spending a few minutes discussing their goals, family, and assets it is obvious that their situation is anything but basic. Below are four examples where your estate plan needs advanced planning and guidance from your trusted estate planning … about Four Reasons Why You Need Advanced Estate Planning Now ..read more
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Ceasing Automatic Payments and Shipments When a Loved One Passes Away
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2M ago
"Ceasing Automatic Shipments & Payments When a Loved One Passes Away" by Attorney Cristol Wagner (Audio) Many of us have automatic payments coming out of our accounts monthly or even annually that we forget about altogether. When a loved one passes away, how do you track all of that down and make sure those automatic payments and shipments are effectively canceled? The person who has … about Ceasing Automatic Payments and Shipments When a Loved One Passes Away ..read more
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Exploring Advanced Estate Planning Strategies
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3M ago
"Exploring Advanced Estate Planning Strategies" by Attorney Jon Gasior (Audio) Most clients come to our law firm to discuss traditional estate planning tools and strategies such as powers of attorney, wills, and revocable trusts. These are great tools for many families. However, there are additional strategies estate planning attorneys can utilize when clients need more advanced planning … about Exploring Advanced Estate Planning Strategies ..read more
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Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust
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3M ago
What is an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust (ILIT)? An Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust (ILIT) can be an important tool in a comprehensive estate plan. An ILIT is a trust created during an insured’s lifetime that owns and controls a term or whole life insurance policy. The trust will also manage and control the distribution of the proceeds that are paid out upon the insured’s death.   There ..read more
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Understanding Maryland Estate and Inheritance Tax
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"Understanding Maryland Estate and Inheritance Tax" by Attorney Alex Pagnotta (Audio) Understanding Maryland estate and inheritance tax implications is crucial for residents that are planning their estate. Maryland has an estate tax separate from the federal estate tax.  To calculate whether or not your estate will owe an estate tax in Maryland, you need to determine the fair market value of … about Understanding Maryland Estate and Inheritance Tax ..read more
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