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Making a Holographic WillHolographic wills can be easy to make, but they have some potential disadvantages. Learn more here.
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Deciding If Your Estate Plan Needs a Letter of InstructionA letter of instruction isn’t a legally binding document, but it can help your loved ones easily settle your estate after you have passed away. Learn more here.
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Deciding If a Totten Trust Is Right for YouA Totten trust can help you pass cash to loved ones without the need for probate. However, these trusts can have distinct drawbacks. Learn more here.
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Why You Should Create an Estate Plan Even If You Don’t Have HeirsYou may not want to create an estate plan if you don’t have children or a spouse. But, you still have options to create a legacy protected from the court.
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When You Should Rewrite Your Will CompletelyWhile changing your will to include a codicil may seem easier, it is often simpler and safer to redraft your will outright. Learn more here.
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Creating a Special Needs TrustA special needs trust can help California parents protect their children’s well-being while ensuring they can still get government assistance.
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How to Ensure Your Will Is Valid and Safe From ChallengesWills in California have to meet certain legal requirements. If any are missing, the writer’s estate could be invalidated. Learn more here.
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Why You Need to Update Your Estate Plan After Moving to CaliforniaWhile many legal documents may still be valid after a move, you need to understand estate planning laws in the state where you choose to live. Learn more here.
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Business Succession and Estate PlanningOnly 10% of all family-owned businesses last beyond two generations, which is why it is important to have a business succession plan in place. Learn more here.
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Estate Planning for Your PetCA is one of several states which lets residents name guardians or create trusts to ensure a pet is well cared for after their owners die. Learn more here.
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Community Property in CaliforniaCalifornia is one of nine states with community property laws. These laws can have a significant impact on the estate plans of married couples. Learn more here.
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Estate Planning for People Who Are SingleEstate planning is not just for married couples. Single people need to plan for their future, as well. Learn why you need to create a plan if you’re not married