Peace of Mind Through Estate Planning

Peace of Mind Through Estate Planning
Author: Sarah Elizabeth Siedentopf
Publisher:
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2020-02-25
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780578653600

An overview of estate planning options for Georgia residents. Learn what steps to take to protect your family and feel empowered to take those steps. Knowing your family is protected will bring you peace of mind.

Peace of Mind

Peace of Mind
Author: Dave Stewart
Publisher: Damarg Enterprises
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1991
Genre: Estate planning
ISBN: 9780969416944

The Everything Wills & Estate Planning Book

The Everything Wills & Estate Planning Book
Author: Deborah S Layton
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2009-05-18
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1605507105

Most Americans donÆt have a will. They avoid estate planning because they donÆt want to think about death or they think itÆs too complicated. But this easy-to-follow guide takes the mystery out of the process. This book shows readers how easy it can be to plan for security and peace of mind. Readers learn how to write a will, create an estate plan, designate executors, choose trusts, reduce tax liabilities, and distribute their assets. Other features include: A glossary of legal terms Advice for protecting families from creditors Guidance for unmarried partners The important role of charitable giving in your estate plan This book provides sound advice for planning retirement and managing assets at any age and income level. It also includes completely new information on: Updated tax, IRA, and Roth details Charitable giving opportunities for reducing taxes and leaving a legacy Instruction for keeping plans up to date as the readers age An estate planning checklist

Estate Planning

Estate Planning
Author: Bill Miller
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2015-12-14
Genre:
ISBN: 9781519650719

Most people think estate planning is only for the very wealthy. That is not true. As a result, most people do not have a plan in place in the event they become incapacitated or incompetent or for when they pass away. Having no plan makes it very difficult on your loved ones who have to deal with these issues with no authority and no instructions if you are no longer able to do so. This book is designed to give you the basics about estate planning and the different legal documents that are involved. It also gives you strategies to protect your assets from creditors and predators including lawsuits, bankruptcy, divorce and shows you how you can protect the assets you leave to your loved ones from their creditors and predators. The book also addresses the issue of long term care and how you can plan to protect your assets and get qualified for medicaid. The book provides a basis analysis of how the medicaid look back period works. This book is a great starting point for getting the information you need and peace of mind you seek about your estate plan.

Preserving Family Wealth & Peace of Mind

Preserving Family Wealth & Peace of Mind
Author: Loren Dunton
Publisher: Irwin Professional Publishing
Total Pages: 262
Release: 1994
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781557388322

Preserving Family Wealth & Peace of Mind covers the vital concerns in transferring wealth from one generation to the next including: How to enjoy your retirement; How to use living trusts; How to preserve family assets through advisors; How to protect yourself in old age.

Estate Planning in Florida - A Concise and Complete Guide to Peace of Mind

Estate Planning in Florida - A Concise and Complete Guide to Peace of Mind
Author: Dean Hanewinckel
Publisher:
Total Pages: 126
Release: 2014-01
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780981823324

DO YOU MAKE THESE ESTATE PLANNING MISTAKES? * Do you believe that having a Will avoids probate? * Do you think your estate is too small for estate planning? * Have you added one of your children's names to your home's deed to avoid probate? * Have you prepared a trust and never funded it? In nearly 30 years of practicing law in Florida, Dean Hanewinckel has helped his clients avoid these and other mistakes, while preparing an estate plan that saves money, time and aggravation. This book will teach you in plain-English what you need to know to create the perfect estate plan for you and your family and give you peace of mind.

Estate Planning in Plain-English

Estate Planning in Plain-English
Author: Sanket Mistry
Publisher:
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2014-05-31
Genre: Estate planning
ISBN: 9781940788104

No matter the size of your estate or the type of property you own, this book provides information you can use to plan your estate, including why you need a will, power of attorney, and living trusts. An estate plan can help ensure your wishes are carried out following your death and creating an estate plan can provide you with the peace of mind of knowing that your final arrangements have been planned. With this book, you'll discover: ? what is a will, ? what is a living trust, ? what is a power of attorney, ? common legal terms, ? how an estate plan can help reduce family conflict, ? and much more. The more you understand about your estate plan options, the better you can make your wishes known to your family, and other loved ones.

Protect and Enhance Your Estate: Definitive Strategies for Estate and Wealth Planning 3/E

Protect and Enhance Your Estate: Definitive Strategies for Estate and Wealth Planning 3/E
Author: Robert A. Esperti
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2012-03-30
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0071787909

“Our #1 choice in estate planning books.” –Ken & Daria Dolan The bestselling guide to securing a sound financial future for you and your loved ones—updated for uncertain times In our time of political, social, and economic upheaval, taking steps to protect your estate isn’t enough to provide peace of mind for you or financial security for your loved ones. Given these new levels of uncertainty, you need to reduce risk by using life insurance and other financial products to fund estate planning. This new, fully updated edition of the estate planning classic helps you take your estate planning to the next level. In addition to all the basics on wills, jointly held property, taxation, and philanthropy, Protect and Enhance Your Estate covers the latest developments regarding: Disability planning Living trusts Asset protection Family limited partnerships Proper use of life and long-term care insurance

The Procrastinator's Guide to Wills and Estate Planning

The Procrastinator's Guide to Wills and Estate Planning
Author: Eric Matlin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2020-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9780991246243

The Procrastinator's Guide to Wills and Estate Planning is written for the millions of Americans who know they need estate planning but, using one excuse or another, never quite get around to starting or finishing it. This book will help you defeat the procrastination that's kept you from completing a critical responsibility to your family, friends, favorite causes and charities-as well as to yourself.In The Procrastinator's Guide, attorney Eric G. Matlin cuts through legalese with step-by-step paths that overcome obstacles preventing you from obtaining the peace of mind you will find by planning your estate. Learn how ?To gather the records you'll need?You can benefit from a revocable living trust?Everyone over the age 18 benefits from powers of attorney for health care and a HIPAA authorization?To follow through and finish a necessary task that you avoidJust follow the straightforward Action Plans that will ultimately protect your assets, both after you're gone and while you're still around to enjoy them. The sooner you start, the sooner you'll have the tranquility you're searching for. Discover a painless way to plan your estate?with The Procrastinator's Guide to Wills and Estate Planning. ERIC G. MATLIN, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, is founding partner of Matlin Law Group, P.C. in Northbrook, Illinois. For more than 25 years, he has concentrated his law practice on estate planning, helping thousands of families achieve their planning goals by delivering quality representation with an emphasis on transparent process and pricing. For more information, visit www.matlinlawgroup.com.