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A Closer Look at Pay-On-Death Accounts and Retirement Accounts

In the “Avoiding Probate” series, we took a look at the many ways a person can avoid the probate process… Continue reading A Closer Look at Pay-On-Death Accounts and Retirement Accounts

Welcome back! If you’re here, you probably already read the first part of our handy How to Avoid Probate series.… Continue reading How to Avoid Probate: Part 2

You may have heard of “improved pension”, “VA assisted living benefit”, or “veterans elder care benefits” that can be used… Continue reading Possibly Increasing Your VA Pension or Benefit

Planning for your passing or the passing of a loved one can be a very difficult process. It’s a process… Continue reading Your wishes in the manner of your death

There are many, many aspects of the death process—both things that lead up to and things that come after it.… Continue reading Transferring Assets in Probate

A lot of people don’t think much about how they’re going to title their home, but it’s not really something… Continue reading Titling Your House: Who Should Be On It?

When planning to care for an elderly loved one, there are a lot of terms that get thrown around, and… Continue reading Irrevocable Trusts

We talk about probate a lot, and just like everything else, it can be a little too much to deal… Continue reading Avoiding Probate: A How-To Guide