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Are Millennials finally estate planning?

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Last Modified on Apr 21, 2025

As estate planning has risen in popularity over the past few years, perhaps, the largest uptick in estate planners has been Millennials, at least according to a study by Trust…

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Don’t let DIY efforts ruin your estate plan

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Last Modified on Sep 27, 2024

There are a lot of online self-help resources addressing everything from cooking to budgeting and knitting. A quick search will even turn up templates and guides for how to create…

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What to look for if a will is challenged

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Last Modified on Sep 27, 2024

A will is an important component of most estate plans. For that reason, estate planners will want to ensure that their will is a valid and to do that need…

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How second marriages make estate planning tricky

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Last Modified on Sep 27, 2024

Planning a second marriage should involve more than deciding where to hold the ceremony. You may want to look past the nuptials and into the future by creating a solid…

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Effective ways to put charitable giving in your estate plan

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Last Modified on Sep 27, 2024

People in the Charlotte area who are planning what will happen with their wealth after they die may want to include charitable giving in that plan. Many North Carolina residents…

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What happens if I die without an estate plan?

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Last Modified on Sep 27, 2024

It’s surprising how many people with a lot of wealth die with no estate plan, not even a simple will. Still, stories of how a famous entertainer, or some other…

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What is a no contest clause in a will?

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Last Modified on Sep 27, 2024

One thing many people fear when they execute a last will and testament is that there will be a fight over the inheritance once they’ve departed. The last thing they…

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When should you update your will?

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Last Modified on Nov 11, 2025

Your will is a foundational part of your estate plan. This document lets you determine how you want to distribute your property upon your death. According to the American Bar…

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Have life events affected your estate plan?

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Last Modified on Sep 27, 2024

A lot of people feel a sense of relief when they create their estate plan, and for good reason. Creating a detailed estate plan means that you have legal vehicles…

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What are the requirements for making a will?

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Last Modified on Sep 27, 2024

Creating a will is one of the first steps you will take as you begin the estate planning process. However, creating a will is more than just writing down who…

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