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• 6 Steps to Creating a Will
• Avoiding Probate with a POD Account
• Being a Power of Attorney is Not Easy
• Benefits of Pre-Planned Funeral
• Can You Inherit Credit Card Debt?
• Checklist: What To Do When Someone Dies
• Common Types Of Trusts
• Depression Rates For Caregivers
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• Does An Executor Get Paid
• Don't Die without a Will
• Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
• Estate Planning for Beginners
• Financial Toll of Being a Caregiver
• General Power of Attorney Form
• How Many People Die Without a Will?
• How Often Should You Update Your Will
• How to Prepare for the Death of a Loved One
• If You Not Going to Help - Keep Quite!
• Last Will and Testament Form
• Make Your First Will
• Must Read for Siblings of Caregivers
• Sample Last Will and Testament Form
• The Probate Process
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• What Are Video Wills
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• What is a Holographic Will?
• When is Probate Necessary?
• Worst Excuses For Not Having A Will

Estate Planning for Beginners: Powers of Attorney
It is not uncommon for seniors to need help with the finer details of their finances as they age, or in rarer circumstances for someone who is injured or incapacitated to require an agent to make financial decisions for them. A Power Of Attorney is the document that gives your chosen agent permission to make choices on your behalf, as well as giving instructions as to how those choices should be made. Here are some of the most important things you should know about your Power of Attorney: ">Continued

How Often Should You Update Your Will
Your Will is something that you should review from time to time and make appropriate change as your life changes.

General Power of Attorney Form

Estate Planning for Beginners: Creating a Will
Most folks already know that the main purpose of a will is usually to dispose of your assets and personal effects. In its most basic form, a will should include these important parts: ">Continued

Avoiding Probate with a Payable on Death Account
Among the ways to avoid the costs and inconveniences associated with probate include setting up a “payable on death” (POD) bank account. These are also known as “Totten Trusts” A Totten trust (also referred to as a "Payable on Death" account) is a form of trust in the United States in which one party (the settlor of the trust) places money in a bank account or security with instructions that upon the settlor's death, whatever is in that account will pass to a named beneficiary. For example, a Totten trust arises when a bank account is titled in the form "[depositor], in trust for [beneficiary]".can be opened at most banks, brokerage houses, credit unions, and other financial institutions.

6 Steps To Creating Your Will
Creating and updating a Will is not as intimidating as many people think. Read the following article for an easy-to-follow guide to creating a Will. ">Continued

Being a Power of Attorney is Not Easy
We all want the best for our loved ones as they age and often times they may need to appoint a Power of Attorney to help handle their affairs. Be aware before you say yes to being a POA. It may be one of the most thankless jobs you will ever perform. It is hard work and time consuming. You will become the whipping boy for the rest of the family who overlooks the fact that you are rarely compensated for all the hours you put in. ">Continued

How to Complete a Living Will
What is an Advance Directive? As you approach those final weeks or days or hours of your life, what are your wishes about aspects such as keeping you alive on machines or jump-starting your heart so it won't stop? Do you wish to have a respirator breath for you? Or do you want to be fed through a tube threaded down your throat to your stomach? Continued