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Four Critical Steps for Efficient Estate Planning

by Jim Lyon | Dec 18, 2020 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning

Estate planning is rarely as easy as people think it will be. Even after appointing the trustee of an estate or a personal representative, there are often other nuanced decisions that must be made about how your estate plan should be handled. Failure to properly...

Three Tips on Creating an Estate Plan as the Guardian of a Special Needs Adult

by Jim Lyon | Dec 11, 2020 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have been forced to confront their mortality. Subsequently, a growing number of people are realizing that estate plans are not just for the extremely old and that it is a good idea to make sure you have an appropriate...

Advice on Preparing for Year-End Estate Planning 

by Jim Lyon | Dec 4, 2020 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning

As the presidential election approached, there was substantial discussion about what estate planning actions should be taken before the end of the year. Behind this decision is the notion that, provided the Democrats win the Presidency and take a majority of the...

Understanding the Court’s Role if You Pass Away Without a Will

by Jim Lyon | Nov 27, 2020 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning

One of the most critical aspects of estate planning is naming a person who will make decisions in case you become incapacitated or pass away. After your death, a personal representative (or executor) will perform essential tasks like paying outstanding debts and taxes...

Five Members of Your Estate Planning Team

by Jim Lyon | Nov 13, 2020 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning

While estate planning is focused on the personal issues of your incapacity or death, it is still a team strategy. The strongest estate plans make use of a team, with each individual performing unique tasks to make sure that your goals are satisfied. It can be...
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