Wills & Trusts

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,…

Estate Planning Wills & Trusts

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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Estate Planning Wills & Trusts

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…

Estate Planning Probate Wills & Trusts

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…

Estate Planning Wills & Trusts

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,…

Estate Planning Wills & Trusts

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 Tax Advantages…

Estate Planning Wills & Trusts

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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Estate Planning Wills & Trusts

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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Estate Planning Wills & Trusts

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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Estate Planning Probate Wills & Trusts

Why Putting Your Children’s Names on Your House is Not a Good Idea

If you’re thinking about adding your kids to the deed to your home, this blog will tell you all the reasons why that is NOT a good idea. Risks of…

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Wills & Trusts

19 Reasons to Put a Homestead Into a Revocable Trust

Dog Days of Summer: Celebrate International Dog Day with a Pet Trust for Your Furry Companion

15 Essential Trusts for High-Net-Worth Individuals in Florida: A Comprehensive Guide

Do Florida Wills Expire?

Understanding Wills: A Key Component of Estate Planning

Our Comprehensive Guide to Using 529 Plans for Estate Planning in Florida

You’ve Created a Revocable Trust, Now Make Sure to Fund It!

Half-Blood Inheritance: It’s Not Just for Hogwarts (But Estate Planning Is Important)

3 Estate Planning Updates You Can’t Ignore During a Divorce

Why Putting Your Children’s Names on Your House is Not a Good Idea

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