I can’t believe I haven’t written about this in 2 years of blogging, but I cringe every time I see a personal finance blogger recommend one of those Will preparation services/sites. Every single week, I review at least 3 (and sometimes up to 10) Wills written by trained and licensed attorneys. While I find mistakes,…
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Regardless of whether you know it or not you have a Will – the Will is called Intestate Distribution and is determined by the State Legislature. When one dies without a Will it is often said he or she died intestate, and their Will enters Intestacy. I am sure different parts of the country refer…
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This is the second part in my series on Wills. Before going into the types of Wills, remember that everyone needs a will. The easiest type of Will is known as a Simple Will a/k/a “The I Love You Will” (I will use them interchangeably). What is a Simple Will or I Love You Will?…
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Considering this is my first post, not about myself, I figured I would start at the beginning…A WILL. This is the introduction post into a multi-part series of different types of Wills and Testamentary (death) documents. What is a Last Will and Testament? Black’s Law Dictionary defines a will as, “An instrument, executed with the…
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