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Why You Need Life Insurance as an Estate Planning Tool
Learn why life insurance is an important part of your estate plan.
Estate Planning in North Carolina? Don't Let These Common Estate Planning Mistakes Trip You Up!
Learn how to avoid five major estate planning mistakes. Read more about common errors, from DIY wills to overlooked details, and discover expert tips designed to help you make sure you don’t fall victim to the same mistakes.
Protecting Your Digital Legacy: Estate Planning in the Digital Age
Discover the importance of including digital assets in your estate plan with Legacy Law Firm. Learn actionable steps that Gaston and Lincoln County residents can take to manage digital assets effectively and protect their digital legacies. Don’t let your digital assets get lost forever - contact Legacy Law Firm today.
Answers to 5 Important Questions About Incapacity Planning
If you don’t plan for your incapacity or disability, the court will choose who should make decisions on your behalf. However, the court might not appoint the person who you would want to make decisions for you.
When Is It Time to Update Your Will and Estate Plan?
Life is constantly changing, and you need to ensure that your estate plan changes with you. While it’s a good rule of thumb to review your estate plan every 3-5 years, significant changes in your personal or financial circumstances should also prompt a review.
Don’t Forget to Consider Nontraditional Family Dynamics When Estate Planning
If you have a blended family, a long-term partner, stepchildren, or have a family that differs in any way from the “traditional” family dynamic, you need a customized estate plan. Otherwise, you could end up with an estate plan that leaves out some of your loved ones.
5 Myths We Tell Ourselves About Estate Planning
According to a recent survey, nearly 60% of Americans don't have a will. This is often due to common myths and misconceptions about estate planning. In this post, we'll debunk common myths and explain why estate planning is important for everyone, regardless of age or wealth.
Estate Planning 101: A Glossary of Key Terms
Have you ever started researching estate planning, only to get bogged down by legalese? We break down some of the most common estate planning terms you might encounter.
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