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If you’re reading this post, you likely have a few people and/or organizations you want to include in your estate plan. Fortunately, there are a few options to consider when planning to leave something behind for these people. Totten trusts, also known as...
Are you an investor looking to expand your real estate portfolio, or perhaps someone wanting to acquire residential property to rent out for extra income? You probably believe you can perform your own due diligence to avoid getting stuck with a lemon but consider...
You always assumed that your parents would order the family home to be sold after their death and the profits divided, so you were surprised to find out that they left it to you and your two siblings in equal shares. The only problem is that you and your brethren may...
When someone is leasing out commercial real estate, they will create a contract for both parties to sign. This stipulates the terms of the lease and what is expected from either individual. It can help to define exactly what costs and obligations each side has, for...
A lifetime of hard work, self-denial and careful investing will lead to financial security for you later in life. It will also put you in a position to leave a meaningful legacy for your children and grandchildren. You might also want to leave money to a non-profit...
Your estate plan should include instructions about what you want to happen to your assets when you pass away. There’s another aspect of this planning that has to do with what happens if you become incapacitated. When you can’t make decisions for yourself, someone has...
Going through a divorce means you’re dealing with many changes in your life. Some of these involve factors like where you’ll live and when you’ll have your children. Many people don’t think about their estate plan when they’re going through a divorce, but it’s crucial...
Buying real estate is likely the costliest purchase you will make. When you consider specific properties, you need to ensure that you’re making a purchase that’s in your best interests. You must do due diligence on the property you’re going to make an offer on. You...
People in different social situations and stages of life will have very different estate planning needs. For example, a new adult preparing to leave for college may primarily require powers of attorney and healthcare directives in case of a medical emergency as they...
Entrepreneurs who have never rented or leased commercial property can fall prey to unfavorable terms when looking for business space. Now that you are gaining traction as a company, poor lease terms could slow your newfound success. Fortunately, you can avoid terms...
