Our team of Estate Planning Attorneys has decades of experience creating custom Estate Plans for clients from all walks of life. They share their knowledge and real-world experience in these posts to help current and prospective clients get the information they need to make important decisions about their future. Follow our blog to stay informed of your options for protecting your assets and your family.
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What an Arkansas Elder Law Attorney Can Do for You as You Get OlderIn Arkansas, Elder Law attorneys help clients navigate the complexities of legal matters affecting the elderly, such as planning for long-term care and Medicaid.
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Incorporating Charitable Giving Into Your Estate PlanLearn about the ways your Estate Plan can reduce your taxable income while making a difference for a cause you believe in. Our Estate Planning team can help!
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What You Risk When You Use Internet Forms to Plan Your EstateThey might be cheap and easy, but are they legally binding? This is an important question to ask when you download estate planning forms from the internet.
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Estate Planning to Protect Your Children’s Inheritance in a DivorceWhat does it mean to divorce-proof your Estate Plan? We discuss ways to design your Estate Plan to protect your assets and your children in the event of a divorce.
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Choosing a Trustee for Your Living Trust Who Will Be Up for the JobAdministering a Trust is a complicated job that can go on for years. When selecting your Trustee, make sure they are willing and prepared to do the job.
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You Need an Estate Plan Even if You Don’t Have a Lot of MoneyEven if you don’t have money or property, you should work with an estate planning attorney to protect what you do have, including your health and your children.
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How to Write a Holographic Will—and Why it’s Not the Best Way to Leave a LegacyHandwritten Wills are recognized in Texas and Arkansas, but they are not the best way to make sure your instructions are followed after you are gone.
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Is a Texas Dynasty Trust Right for Your Family?A law passed in 2021 lifts the old limits on when a Trust must terminate, allowing Texans to create Trusts that benefit their family for several generations.
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Retirement Accounts as Part of an Estate PlanIf you have significant assets in retirement accounts, you should plan a way for your heirs to inherit them without overpaying income tax. We offer some tips here.
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How to Avoid Being a Burden to Your Kids When You DieWith a little planning, you can free your children from many of the burdens that come when parents die. We offer tips for making your passing easier for your kids.