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What are Beneficiaries?
Many people wonder, what are beneficiaries. They also wonder why, even though the will or trust names them as beneficiaries, they get nothing. The reasons are surprising. Definition The definition of beneficiary is someone who is entitled to receive some kind...
What is Conservatorship: How to Save Thousands Avoiding It
When a person is unable to manage their finances, conservatorships can be considered although it isn’t the only option.
How is Death so Confusing? Types of Death Certificates in Arizona
Death Certificate A death certificate is an official document from a government agency stating that someone died. It is important to know who is legally alive and who is legally dead. If someone is dead, and you don’t have a death certificate for that person,...
Is Your Executor not Communicating with Beneficiaries?
An Executor must communicate with all the beneficiaries; however if there is no probate, no one is ever notified.
Do you know your real name? AZ Real ID
Do you know your real name? Today you need to use your full legal name and have REAL ID to show to the Notary Public to back it up. Welcome to 2021 and the world of the ‘Real ID’. Let me tell you about your need to have a real ID. When I was baby...
Magic Words: How Legalese Impacts Your Family
Every time you buy a car, rent an apartment, or turn on utilities, you are signing a legal agreement which you think you understand. You think you understand the agreement because the language looks like it is written in normal English. Beware! The legal agreement...
When the Last Will Fails: Operation of Law
Disinherited If a loved one dies and the Last Will says you get everything, why were you disinherited? The most common reason for you to be disinherited is because the assets were transferred to someone else by operation of law. Operation of Law ...
Debunking 5 Common Estate Planning Myths
These 5 myths are just wrong and hurt people every day of the week. Every family needs to do estate planning and trusts
Elderly Parent Care: Talking to Siblings About Caring for Mom and Dad
The baby boomer generation is aging and living longer than previous generations. But there comes a time when elderly parents need care.
Accidentally Disinheriting Your Loved Ones
Important Reviews All of our readers know estate planning is important, and keeping up with changes in your family is essential to good planning. That means you must leave a clear and easy path for your family to follow. A clear message will protect your...
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