Roth and Traditional accounts each have their merits. This blog examines the differences between the two. [Read More]
Basics of Estate Planning: Estate Planning for Major Life Events
An estate planning attorney assists throughout the client’s life. This blog examines the role of the estate planning attorney at various stages. It also looks at the various documents which the attorney might prepare as they counsel the client. [Read More]
Basics of Estate Planning: Advising Clients on Selecting Fiduciaries
Choosing a Trustee or other fiduciary is one of the most important decisions. Here is a list of various fiduciaries and why the selection is so important. [Read More]
Basics of Estate Planning: Two Common Mistakes with Trusts
Trusts are incredibly useful tools. But, like other useful tools, they do not fit every circumstance and they must be used properly. Learn more about two common mistakes and how they may be avoided.
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Basics of Estate Planning: Lack of Coordination
Perhaps the most common mistake in estate planning isn’t apparent by looking at the will or trust document itself. The most common mistake is a failure to coordinate the primary vehicle with the rest of the plan. Read this blog to learn more about this common mistake.
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Law in the U.S. can be Participatory
In the United States, people can participate in making and changing the law. This article is a story of one woman who did just that.
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How Can I Best Pass My Wealth Onto My Kids?
A Hartford estate planning attorney provides you with assistance in making smart choices about how to transfer your wealth to your children. There are a variety of different techniques that you can consider for the transfer of money and property. The right approach will depend upon a wide variety of factors, including the value of … [Read More]
What Does Spousal Elective Share Mean?
Glastonbury probate attorneys can offer assistance during the probate process to those who need to protect an inheritance. An experienced attorney at Nirenstein, Horowitz & Associates will not only provide representation to the executor of an estate who has many important duties to fulfill, but can also help those who stand to inherit money from … [Read More]
Estate Planning Tips for Unmarried Couples
Glastonbury estate planning lawyers offer comprehensive help to couples and singles of all ages. No matter what your family situation is, you need an estate plan to ensure that you have prepared for end-of-life issues and you need an estate plan to ensure that you have taken control over what you want your legacy to … [Read More]
How Can You Leave Money to an Irresponsible Heir?
Glastonbury estate planning attorneys offer guidance to individuals who are making an estate plan and who need to go beyond the basic plan in order to provide special protections for heirs or beneficiaries. There are many reasons why you may need to take additional steps in structuring an inheritance or financial gift to an heir. … [Read More]
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