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Discover how to safeguard your property and qualify for long-term care with Medicaid in Missouri. Learn about asset protection plans and exemption criteria.
Because we are reluctant to discuss wills, many families only learn what their loved ones want to happen with their property after funeral services, and grief has made everyone fragile. A recent article from Success, “Will Power: Why Transparency in Estate Planning Matters,” explains how family members can share their wishes with loved ones during difficult times. People not used to dealing with large sums of money may not have plans for tax-efficient wealth transfer. This includes parents who have devoted their lives to saving for retirement and need a plan both to use their accumulated wealth and pass it…
Discover how Formula Law can prevent estate disputes like Tony Bennett's case and ensure harmony for Missouri families.
Bennett's daughters are suing their brother over the family trust, which could have been avoided had Bennett done some things differently.
Find out why Latino immigrants in Missouri require two powers of attorney for asset protection and child care needs.
The Hilton family trust contest has valuable estate planning lessons for everyday Americans to follow. Learn from Barron Hilton.
No matter what line of work you are in, estate planning has facets that apply to everyone, and it comes down to documenting wishes and avoiding probate and unnecessary taxes. Too many people put it off, but, in general, the sooner you do it, the better.