When people think about leaving their estate to family members and loved ones many think about the cash value of their estate and their real estate. What many people need to realize is that their estate also includes simple things like tangible personal property. Sometimes, tangible personal property can be the most important part of […]
Entries from August 2010
Listing Personal Property for Specific Beneficiaries
October 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments
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Transfer of Wealth
October 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
With the stock market up and down and everyone’s concern regarding their current investments and their ability to retire in the future it is difficult to believe that there is still an anticipated transfer of wealth. I was recently watching the Barrett Jackson Auction whereby people were purchasing $100,000 and $200,000 collector cars as if […]
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Don’t Procrastinate! Powers of Attorney.
October 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment
When it comes to Estate Planning, waiting until the last minute can result in a lot of problems and complications. Many parents do not believe that they need a financial or medical Durable Power of Attorney because the concept of dementia or Alzheimer’s seems so far away or a far fetched concept. Unfortunately, if a […]
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Specialized Legal Professionals
October 9th, 2008 · No Comments
According to recent medical studies it has been determined that the general practice physician will become an endangered species within the next 10 years. According to studies done by the medical society less than 2% of the students in medical schools are focusing on the general practice as their field of interest. It appears that […]
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Celebrity Estate Planning
October 1st, 2008 · No Comments
You may not have liked Paul Newman as an actor, but as a person he was a very generous individual. As we mourn, his death we simultaneous celebrate his philanthropy. Paul Newman was not only known for all of the great movies that he acted in, but he was also known for his extreme generosity. […]
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