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Estate planning services refer to the process of managing and distributing one's assets and properties after their death, in a way that ensures the smooth transfer of wealth to the intended beneficiaries while minimizing taxes and other expenses. Estate planning services may include drafting legal documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, as well as providing guidance and advice on strategies for asset protection and wealth transfer. These services may be provided by lawyers, financial advisors, or other professionals with expertise in estate planning. Effective estate planning can help individuals achieve their long-term financial goals and provide peace of mind for themselves and their loved ones.

Protect digital assets with New City estate planning

How Digital Assets Figure into Estate Planning

Posted on: May 12, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Estate planning isn't just about hard assets anymore. Who will read your email when you die?
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New RMD rules

Retirement Accounts - What is not Covered by a Will?

Posted on: May 11, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
While a will is one of the most important estate planning documents you can have, there are things that a will won’t cover.
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What doesn't Medicare cover.

Does Executor have to Be a Family Member?

Posted on: May 10, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
What happens if you don’t have any family to be personal representative? Other than a family member, who can be personal representative?
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When shopping for funeral services, be wary.

How can I Revoke an Irrevocable Trust ?

Posted on: April 29, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
I feel I was taken advantage of to the tune of $3,500, when I set up a trust.
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A Special Needs Trust can protect your child.

Special Needs Trust How to Protect Child’s Public Benefits

Posted on: April 26, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
If you have a child or other family member who has special needs due to physical or mental conditions, you face a variety of challenges planning for their care, including financial ones.
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What wrong with the Presley estate?

What Does ‘ Per Stirpes ’ in a Will Mean?

Posted on: April 22, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Per stirpes in a will means that a deceased’s child’s share will pass to the deceased’s child’s children in equal shares, if any.
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New RMD rules

Should I Name a Living Trust Beneficiary of a Roth IRA?

Posted on: April 21, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Can a living trust be the beneficiary of a Roth IRA?
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Estate Planning and Second Marriage

What Is Fair in a Second Marriage and Estate Planning?

Posted on: April 20, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
If you are planning to take another walk down the aisle, it is critical to take the time to review and revise your estate plan, especially if meaningful assets and debts are being brought into the marriage.
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Finding a Gret Estate Planning Lawyer

Can an Attorney Help with Estate Planning?

Posted on: April 15, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Using a lawyer is always a better choice than going through the process independently.
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What is a Special Needs Trust ?

How Do Special Needs Trusts Work?

Posted on: April 12, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Just as you have trust in a relationship, trusting your document and those with responsibilities in the trust are crucial to obtaining your objectives.
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