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Divorce, Women and Estate Planning In Georgia
In Georgia, there are things women need to know when they are divorcing and need to update their current estate plan OR need to put one in place for the first time!
Estate Planning and Summer Planning!
Summer Vacation and Your Estate Planning: Are you ready to go on that vacation this summer!
Debt of a Deceased Loved One, the Family Isn’t Responsible To Pay It (unless they are also responsible).
A family is generally not responsible for the debt of a deceased loved one. But sometimes you can be and you don’t even know it!
How Much Does It Cost To Go Through Probate In Georgia?
How much does it cost to probate your loved one’s estate in Georgia? Well, it depends.
Beneficiary Designations and Payable On Death Designations on Bank Accounts, Etc.
Beneficiary designations and payable on death designations are a key way to avoid probate and ensure your monies go to who you want.
Avoiding Probate With a Living Trust
Living Trusts Avoid Probate, Wills Do Not. In Georgia, one of the best ways to avoid probate is to have a living trust.
Will Are Public In Georgia Probate
Georgia probate is public record, which means when you die and your Will is filed, it is also public record. Want to avoid having your Will be public record? Learn how!
Beneficiary Designation versus Wills: What Do They Have To Do With Each Other
This is one of the most common misconceptions out there in the world of estate planning: beneficiary designations and will (and how they do or DO NOT change or impact each other). Here is a great video on this topic! https://youtu.be/ISV7Tr35jr4 For the transcript of...
Should YOU have your original Will or your attorney?
You should keep your ORIGINAL will with you, your attorney shouldn’t have it!
Should You Make a Copy of Your Will? No.
You shouldn’t make a copy of your last will and testament and here is why!