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Taking care of a child with special needs

The care and attention that loved ones give to a child with special needs does not end when they grow up. Fortunately, there are government programs that can give basic…

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What are your options for trusts?

You feel ready to tend to your estate plan, and you learn about wills and trusts. Do you understand the different trust options? CNN Money describes multiple legal entity types.…

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What are the benefits of a living trust?

Even with a last will and testament in place, you may still want to create a living trust. While a will dictates what you would like done with your assets…

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Debt and your estate plan

Those creating or modifying an estate plan have a wide range of issues to take into consideration. Sometimes, people face a lot of uncertainty as a result of debt and…

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Should I set up a trust?

You have worked your whole life to accrue assets, like your home, retirement savings, vehicle, and more. That is why proper estate planning is so important. A solid estate plan…

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Is establishing a special needs trust necessary for our child?

There may be days when it feels like you and your spouse are the only people in North Carolina who genuinely understand what your son or daughter requires to thrive.…

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What is decanting?

Some people are not sure about setting up trusts because they can be hard to change. Irrevocable trusts, for example, cannot be altered unless the beneficiaries consent to it. Fortunately,…

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What will happen to my pet when I am not around?

A common fear among many pet owners is what may happen to their pets upon their death. To many people, pets are like family. Since they cannot inherit property or…

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Tax benefits of a charitable remainder trust

Estate planning is about more than determining what happens to your property after your death. It is also an opportunity to give charitable contributions and enjoy some tax breaks. Setting…

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What is a special needs trust?

When you have a child with special needs, his or her care is always on your mind. In addition to his or her current care, as the parent, you have…

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