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Special Reports are written on topics that affect various aspects of estate planning and the laws that govern it.
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These reports are published by the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys and cover a wide-variety of subjects relating to estate planning. Click on a report title to read more or to order a complimentary copy.
Find out the most common reasons why it is important to do estate planning such as avoiding probate, protecting your assets and designating someone who....
One thing should be clear by now: we do our families and ourselves a great disservice when we fail to plan for every contingency. That’s....
Chances are you’ve already heard a lot about the attributes of Living Trusts: avoiding probate and legal quagmires, sometimes lowering estate and/or income taxes and....
Estate planning is an essential part of life and death. In planning for our future and our family’s future, we must take stock of who....
Some people mistakenly believe that drafting a will avoids the costly, time-consuming legal process called probate. Read this article to find out about wills, probate....
Trust Administration is the process people often find themselves in unexpectedly, after the death of a spouse or parent who created the trust prior to....
Joint tenancy ownership of property is sometimes used as a substitute for an effective estate plan. Is this a good idea? Read this article to....
At first glance, the concept of an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) seems simple enough: a structured way to save for your golden years while deferring....