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Oct. 15, 2020

The increase in divorces that involve “older” Americans has caused a noticeable rise in the number of remarriages of seniors in Florida and throughout the country. Despite this fact, many of these seniors take a passive approach to changing their estate plans to reflect this life change.

Sept. 19, 2020

Creating a will or trust may help you to avoid Florida intestacy laws that dictate where your assets go if you die without an estate plan. In addition to giving you more control over your property after you pass away, it can help you achieve various objectives during your lifetime.

Sept. 17, 2020

Everyone in Florida should understand the importance of estate planning. Any adult, especially one with children, should have a plan for the worst-case scenario.

Sept. 10, 2020

It’s important to have an estate plan whether you are enjoying your golden years on a Florida beach or are a recent college graduate beginning your adult life. Ideally, you will have both a will and a living will as part of the plan.

Sept. 4, 2020

Everyone in Florida should have an estate plan. That’s true even for people who don’t have a lot of assets.

Aug. 19, 2020

These days, a Florida resident’s online presence is as, if not more, important than their actual physical presence. According to some experts, someone under the age of 70 most likely has 160 digital accounts.

Aug. 18, 2020

Florida wills can be challenged in court during probate litigation. However, there is a limited number of potential challengers to the terms of the will.

Aug. 10, 2020

Young adults in their 20s and 30s who are interested in finding out more about estate planning in Florida are setting themselves up for a secure future for their families and themselves. By getting his or her affairs in order at an early age, an individual is more likely to be prepared for both the inevitable and unpredictable.

July 29, 2020

People who want to invest in commercial real estate in Florida need to understand several things before they jump in. While these types of investments can provide consistent returns, some are better than others.

July 7, 2020

Though Florida already has better tax laws than many other states, having an estate plan is beneficial in several ways, beyond just saving money in taxes. Without a last will and testament in place, a person’s assets are “intestate,” and they are passed on according to a certain order of succession as set forth by Florida law.