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When you die, your property needs to go to someone. An estate plan should include a will, a legal document that goes through the court system in a process known as probate. Probate intends to ensure that your money and property go to those you intend. However, it is...
Choosing to donate your organs and tissues is one of the more generous things you can do during your lifetime. If you feel strongly about organ and tissue donation, you have probably registered as an organ donor through Donate Life Florida. You also may have an organ...
Social isolation is becoming an increasingly common problem for older Americans. In fact, according to AARP, more than 30% of those over the age of 45 say they regularly feel lonely. Loneliness, of course, can cause or exacerbate a host of physical and mental health...
To live a comfortable life with few worries, you must plan your estate. When you avoid estate planning, you could put your assets at risk. If it matters to you to leave your loved ones something or if you want to preserve your hard-earned assets, you need to check...
If you are planning to someday act as an estate executor for a family member, you might ponder how you will handle various issues after your relative has died. The fate of your loved one’s house is likely of concern to you, and you probably want to know what will...
Estate planning can be an intimidating topic for many. This can be especially true if you have never thought about it before. The reality is, though, that there can be many benefits to making plans for your estate, or to updating your estate if you already have one....
When writing out your will, you may think of many options for items and assets you want to hand down to your children or other people in your life after you die. Part of estate planning is knowing what to pass on to each person in your life. Some assets may need a bit...
The probate process in Florida is often complex and can last for months if not longer. However, summary administration is a form of probate that is of considerably shorter duration. Does the estate of your deceased loved one qualify for this kind of process? About...
When picking an executor for your estate plan, you will likely look toward the people in your life that you feel closest to. For many, this will include family members either from your immediate or your extended family. But are there situations in which it is better...
No one wants to spend time thinking about how to handle matters of their own death. However, it is crucial to consider these often high price things, or else the burden of figuring them out will fall to your loved ones instead. Funeral costs make up one of these...
