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What Business Owners Need to know about the Corporate Transparency Act

The Corporate Transparency Act: What Business Owners Need to Know

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a crucial legislative update that could have a significant impact on your business. Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is…

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Can Non-Residents Serve as Personal Representatives?

As a reminder, a personal representative is the person appointed by the court to be the executor of someone’s estate during a probate administration. Who is Eligible to Serve as…

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Celebrity Estate Lessons: Heath Ledger and the Importance of Domicile

The loss of a young life is always tragic. And sometimes, if it is the death of a celebrity, it hits home for so many of us — because, having…

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Casey Kasem & Larry King: Celebrity Estate Planning Disasters

Celebrities entertain and amuse us. And following their lives can be so exciting. There is so much to focus on: celebrity fashions, weight gain and weight loss, endless marriages and…

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2 Ways to Resign as Trustee in Florida

As we have mentioned before, the job of a trustee is critical. But it’s not easy. A trustee is a fiduciary. As such, he or she has several duties to…

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Off to College? Don’t Forget to Pack These 3 Critical Estate Planning Documents.

Death can strike anyone at any time. It does not afflict only the old and feeble. Death can come unexpectedly even to young, vibrant college students. We see this all…

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Don’t Leave Without Me: Florida’s Simultaneous Death Laws

In our business, trusts and estate law, we must anticipate some of the more difficult and heart-rending situations. Like simultaneous death. However unlikely, such tragedies do occur. One heartbreaking example…

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2 Reasons Why You Should Not Put Your Children’s Names on the Deed to Your Home

Let’s say you’re getting older. (We all are, right?) And you’re concerned about passing on your home to your children. Should you put your children’s names on the deed to…

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2 Fast Facts About Filing a Will in Florida

At the time of your death, your personal representative has to file your Will with the probate court. There is plenty to know about drafting and filing a Last Will…

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The 2 Types of Special Needs Trusts

A special needs trust (sometimes called a “supplemental needs trust” or abbreviated “SNT”) is a trust that is set up to take care of a disabled individual. This may be…

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The Corporate Transparency Act: What Business Owners Need to Know

Can Non-Residents Serve as Personal Representatives?

Celebrity Estate Lessons: Heath Ledger and the Importance of Domicile

Casey Kasem & Larry King: Celebrity Estate Planning Disasters

2 Ways to Resign as Trustee in Florida

Off to College? Don’t Forget to Pack These 3 Critical Estate Planning Documents.

Don’t Leave Without Me: Florida’s Simultaneous Death Laws

2 Reasons Why You Should Not Put Your Children’s Names on the Deed to Your Home

2 Fast Facts About Filing a Will in Florida

The 2 Types of Special Needs Trusts

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