Wills And Estate Planning

Author : Deborah S Layton
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1605507105
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Everything Wills & Estate Planning Book written by Deborah S Layton and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-05-18 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most Americans donÆt have a will. They avoid estate planning because they donÆt want to think about death or they think itÆs too complicated. But this easy-to-follow guide takes the mystery out of the process. This book shows readers how easy it can be to plan for security and peace of mind. Readers learn how to write a will, create an estate plan, designate executors, choose trusts, reduce tax liabilities, and distribute their assets. Other features include: A glossary of legal terms Advice for protecting families from creditors Guidance for unmarried partners The important role of charitable giving in your estate plan This book provides sound advice for planning retirement and managing assets at any age and income level. It also includes completely new information on: Updated tax, IRA, and Roth details Charitable giving opportunities for reducing taxes and leaving a legacy Instruction for keeping plans up to date as the readers age An estate planning checklist

Author : Denis Clifford
Publisher : NOLO
ISBN 13 : 9780873375801
Total Pages : 476 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plan Your Estate written by Denis Clifford and published by NOLO. This book was released on 2000 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers everything from the basics about wills and living trusts to sophisticated tax-saving strategies for all estates, large and small.

Author : Michael John Perkins
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780409325416
Total Pages : 542 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Estate Planning written by Michael John Perkins and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trusts and estates practice is being increasingly recognised as an occupation within the legal, accounting, tax and financial services professions. Estate planning remains the strategic advisory component within this practice. An essential resource for practitioners and students involved in trusts and estates practice, this easy-to-use, practical and comprehensive guide will enable you to understand and deliver effective estate planning services using the principles, precedents, practice points, case notes and discussion questions contained in this book. Included in this edition are the legislative changes enacted since the first edition, such as changes to wills and estate law arising from the commencement of the Succession Act 2006 (NSW) on 1 March 2008 as well as changes to income tax and superannuation laws since 2005.

Author : Michael T. Palermo
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 140275860X
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book AARP Crash Course in Estate Planning written by Michael T. Palermo and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008-02 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lawyer and financial planner Michael T. Palermo explains everything you need to know about wills, trusts, and more.

Author : N. Brian Caverly
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118053958
Total Pages : 397 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Estate Planning For Dummies written by N. Brian Caverly and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-08 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Planning for your family's future made easy! If you’re like most people, you want to be sure that, once you’ve passed on, no more of your property and money will be lost to the government than is absolutely necessary. You want to know that you’ll be leaving your heirs your assets and not your debts. You want to be absolutely certain that your will is ship-shape, your insurance policies are structured properly, and that every conceivable hole in your estate plan has been filled. And most of all, you’d like to do all of this without driving yourself crazy trying to make sense of the complicated jargon, jumble of paperwork, and welter of state and federal laws involved in the estate planning process. Written by two estate planning pros, this simple, easy-to-use guide takes the pain out of planning for your ultimate financial future. In plain English, the authors walk you step-by-step through everything you need to know to: Put your estate into order Minimize estate taxes Write a proper will Deal with probate Set up trusts Make sure your insurance policies are structured properly Plan for special situations, like becoming incompetent and pet care Craft a solid estate plan and keep it up-to-date Don’t leave the final disposition of your estate up to chance and the whims of bureaucrats. Estate Planning For Dummies gives you the complete lowdown on: Figuring out what you're really worth Mastering the basics of wills and probate Using will substitutes and dodging probate taxes Setting up protective trusts, charitable trusts, living trusts and more Making sense of state and federal inheritance taxes Avoiding the generation skipping transfer tax Minimizing all your estate-related taxes Estate planning for family businesses Creating a comprehensive estate plan Straightforward, reader-friendly, easy-to-use, Estate Planning For Dummies is the ultimate guide to planning your family’s future.

Author : Liza Hanks
Publisher : NOLO
ISBN 13 : 9781413310719
Total Pages : 242 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Mom's Guide to Wills & Estate Planning written by Liza Hanks and published by NOLO. This book was released on 2009 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a comprehensive guide on understanding and preparing wills and trusts for parents of young children, describing the process of selecting a guardian, buying life insurance, designating powers of attorney, and choosing beneficiaries.

Author : Alexander A. Bove
Publisher : Macmillan + ORM
ISBN 13 : 1466829001
Total Pages : 530 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, and Trusts written by Alexander A. Bove and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2005-12-27 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The best legal guide to wills and estates—with more than 80,000 copies sold—now updated to cover the current asset protection options and estate laws Whether grappling with modest or extensive assets, The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, and Trusts has long been the indispensable guide for protecting an estate for loved ones. In this completely revised third edition, updated to cover the latest changes in estate law, attorney Alexander A. Bove, Jr., clearly explains • how to use a will to avoid probate and legal complications • how trusts work and how to use trusts to save taxes • how to contest a will and how to avoid a contest • how to settle an estate or make a claim against one • how to establish a durable power of attorney • how to protect assets from creditors In his straightforward and humorous style, Bove shares easy-to-understand legal definitions, savvy advice on taxes, and pragmatic and simple sample forms, all illustrated with entertaining examples and actual cases. The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, and Trusts is the best guide available for defending your financial legacy

Author : Rees C. Johnson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780971072404
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.0X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wills and Estate Planning written by Rees C. Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2003-02-01 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In WILLS & ESTATE PLANNING--Oregon Handbook, Revised Edition, Portland attorney Rees Johnson, with over 30 years experience in estate planning, updates his comprehensive overview of wills and estates, incorporating recent changes in Oregon and federal laws. He also provides updates in a free newsletter and on his website. Written without "legalese," WILLS & ESTATE PLANNING looks at various consequences of different planning tools, such as the effect a strategy to avoid estate taxes may have upon the donor's ability to control the property, and upon the recipient's income tax liability and even eligibility for college financial aid. A discussion of Oregon's Death with Dignity Act, a glossary, and a sample will are included.

Author : American Bar Association
Publisher : Random House Reference &
ISBN 13 : 0375722998
Total Pages : 386 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The American Bar Association Guide to Wills & Estates written by American Bar Association and published by Random House Reference &. This book was released on 2009 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in easy-to-read language with dozens of real-life examples, this book provides important information about mediation, arbitration, small claims court, and civil court procedures, and includes a chapter on working with a lawyer.

Author : Dianne Reis
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781580120999
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Texas Estate Planning written by Dianne Reis and published by . This book was released on 2005-02 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Texas Estate Planning.