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Your digital life doesn’t end when you do—but without planning, it can be lost forever. From emails and social media to cryptocurrency and cloud-stored memories, digital assets are often overlooked in estate planning. A digital estate plan ensures your online accounts, data, and digital property are protected, managed, and passed on according to your wishes.
What Is Undue Influence? Undue influence occurs when someone pressures, manipulates, or coerces a person into changing their will in a way that benefits them unfairly. In some cases where undue influence is suspected, it can lead to a will contest, the rightful heirs...
If you are procrastinating when it comes to creating an estate plan, you may be wondering what happens if you simply die without one. Of course, you will not be around to find out, but it is important to understand the implications of not taking the necessary steps to create a valid will or estate plan. It is also important…
One of the most difficult parts of estate planning is making sure to identify and account for all of your assets. It can be anxiety-inducing trying to remember everything. Luckily, you do not have to. A pour-over will acts as an insurance policy for your estate plan. This means that even if you do not remember everything, your assets will…
If you have established a living trust (or any other type of trust for that manner), you might be wondering whether you can actually put your money to work rather than simply letting it sit there. Fortunately, you can invest funds in your living trust, allowing your wealth to accumulate over time. Perhaps more importantly, investing your trust in this…
Wills can help you achieve considerable control over what happens after your passing. Many people assume that wills are only for designating who inherits the various assets in your estate. But the truth is that wills can help you do much more than that. With advance directives and living wills, you can plan for every eventuality and maintain a degree…
When it comes to estate planning in New Jersey, there are many choices. One of these choices is a living trust. But is this option right for you? Even though you might have heard this term being thrown around before, you might not fully understand how a living trust works. So, what are the benefits of this estate planning tool?…