Estate Planning

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Estate Planning Basics: Healthcare Power of Attorney
Healthcare power of attorney can ensure your best interests are taken into account in an emergency. Learn how to assign a healthcare POA agent.
July 28, 2024 · 9 min read
How Do I Get a Medical Power of Attorney for a Child?
What would happen if you are a long way from home and your child has a medical emergency and someone needs to sign a consent form? A temporary medical power of attorney could solve the problem. Find out more about how to get a medical power of attorney for a child.
July 28, 2024 · 4 min read
How Do a Last Will and Power of Attorney Work Together?
A last will and power of attorney are powerful and important documents that provide you with peace of mind and protect your family.
July 24, 2024 · 2 min read
What Are the Different Types of Social Security Benefits?
Social Security benefits are available for retirement, but also for a wide variety of other situations. Find out if you’re eligible and how to apply.
July 22, 2024 · 4 min read
How to Create a Living Trust in Texas: A Complete Guide
Ensure your estate is handled smoothly and your heirs are taken care of. Start a living trust in Texas with these simple steps.
July 22, 2024 · 10 min read
What Is Probate Court?
Probate court is the legal process of distributing someone's estate after they've passed away. This guide will walk you through how it works and what you should expect.
July 21, 2024 · 5 min read
How to Write a Will: A Comprehensive Guide to Will Writing
Writing a will is one of the most important things you can do for yourself and for your loved ones, and it can be done in just minutes. Are you ready to get started?
July 21, 2024 · 11 min read
Quitclaim Deeds: An Overview
Quitclaim deeds are an easy way to convey property to another, but be careful, as there may be unknown title issues that may arise. Learn more about quitclaim deeds and how to use them.
July 19, 2024 · 3 min read
What Is a Pour-Over Will?
Living trusts can help you avoid probate, but can be tricky to fund, that’s why a pour-over will is a good safety device to protect intended beneficiaries. Find out more about pour-over wills, how they help you, and more.
July 18, 2024 · 3 min read
What Is the Difference Among a Guardian, Trustee, and Executor?
Parents with minor children face unique issues when creating wills, this article discusses the choices that parents of minor children must make when creating a last will and testament.
July 18, 2024 · 3 min read

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