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VA Pension Benefits can pay for Long Term Healthcare in Florida

One aspect of estate planning involves planning for long-term health care needs. As part of your estate plan, you should always consider the following: How am I going to pay for long-term health care? If I need long-term health care, where am I going to receive care? VA pension benefits can be a solution to […]

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How to Probate a Will in Florida

Probate and Administration

How to probate a will… Well, I say it takes a ton of steps much like a real estate closing. It is best that I give an overview to start…

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What happens to a business when a LLC member dies in Florida?

Asset Protection Strategies for Seniors

If made it to the point in your business where you have stumbled upon this post, then congrats to you. Typically, the entrepreneurial types does not think this far ahead. If you have a business partner, then this post is important for your business and for your family because if business succession issues are ignored, […]

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Costly Mistake: Not Naming Guardian for Kids

Asset Protection Strategies for Seniors

What happens to your children under 18 if I pass away? This question is common in the cocktail party setting. The short answer is that a judge could decide what is best for your children. The solution and better answer is that you name a guardian for your children in your Florida will. Here is […]

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How to Make a Will or Trust: FAIL

Asset Protection Strategies for Seniors

The folks over at US News and Word report have published an article about how to make a will for free versus estate planning with a lawyer. There are many powerful marketing machines out there promoting DYI estate planning such as legalzoom, office depot forms, and paralegal wills. It is important to know that these forms […]

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