Should I Add My Pet to My Will or Create a Pet Trust? Understanding Your Options
Option #1: Adding Your Pet to Your Will Adding your pet to your will is a straightforward way to ensure they are cared for after your passing. This option is…
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19 Reasons to Put a Homestead Into a Revocable Trust
Placing a homestead into a revocable trust is a smart estate planning move, safeguarding your property and simplifying its transfer. Here’s a list of reasons why this approach protects assets,…
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Dog Days of Summer: Celebrate International Dog Day with a Pet Trust for Your Furry Companion
A pet trust is a legal tool designed to ensure your pet is cared for if you can no longer do so due to incapacity or death. By specifying a…
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15 Essential Trusts for High-Net-Worth Individuals in Florida: A Comprehensive Guide
While most trusts are not specific to Florida, there are several that offer unique advantages due to Florida’s favorable laws and tax environment. Estate planning is crucial for high-net-worth individuals…
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Do Florida Wills Expire?
Do Wills Expire in Florida? Wills in Florida do not have an expiration date. Once created, a will remains valid until it’s revoked or replaced. However, life changes can impact…
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Understanding Wills: A Key Component of Estate Planning
August is recognized as National Make-A-Will Month, so we’re diving into the world of wills to celebrate! This month serves as an important reminder to draft or update your will,…
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Our Comprehensive Guide to Using 529 Plans for Estate Planning in Florida
Maximize Your Estate Planning with 529 Plans: A Comprehensive Guide for Florida Residents Skip Ahead: Benefits of 529 Plans for Estate Planning 529 Plan Options Available in Florida…
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You’ve Created a Revocable Trust, Now Make Sure to Fund It!
Congratulations! You just signed your revocable trust with your estate planning and probate attorney and have taken a huge step in protecting your family and assets. But just because you…
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Half-Blood Inheritance: It’s Not Just for Hogwarts (But Estate Planning Is Important)
“Half-blood” isn’t just something you read about in the world of Harry Potter. In the probate world, half-blood inheritance is about how your blood relatives who share only one parent…
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3 Estate Planning Updates You Can’t Ignore During a Divorce
We understand that divorce is a difficult time. However, it can’t be emphasized enough to prioritize your well-being during a divorce, including your financial future. Here are 3 essential updates…
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About The Firm
Since 2011, SJF Law Group has been helping clients protect their families with estate planning, probate & trust administration. We pride ourselves on combining the personalized service and attention of a boutique firm, with the talent and legal acumen of a large firm.
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