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Base your succession plan on the best interests of the business

If you are a business owner, you are undoubtedly focused on daily operations and the tasks involved with making the company increasingly successful. What happens to the business when it no longer has your guiding hand? Perhaps now is the time to consider developing a...

It may not be too late to create an estate plan

Individuals may prepare an estate plan at whatever time they wish. Age or finances may not affect their ability to do so. As described by the Delaware Journal of Public Health, however, the courts may apply a three-point test to determine an individual’s state of...

What are advance directives in estate planning?

Creating a solid estate plan comes down to preparation. Not only should you include how you want your property handled after your death, but you should also plan for your own care. An estate plan includes more than what comes after you die. A comprehensive approach...

What is digital estate planning, and how can it benefit you? 

There are many things to consider when planning your estate. One of the more overlooked areas in estate planning is digital estate planning. You may have accumulated many digital assets in your lifetime. If you would like to share these assets with your family or...

3 different ways to update your will

Just because you have composed and signed your will does not mean you will never look at the document again. In fact, you may need to review your will at different points in the future. This is because life can bring many changes, perhaps even major ones that you...

What traits should your executor have?

While writing your will and planning out who will take care of your estate, you may also begin to think seriously about who you can choose to fulfill your wishes. Choosing a quality executor can have an important influence, so knowing what traits make for a good...

Is Delaware a tax-friendly state for retirees?

As you near retirement, you may consider relocating to a state that is not just more affordable but that is also retirement friendly. Though many of your friends and peers may prepare to head south to Florida or Texas, you may hesitate to move so far away from your...

Do you need an advance directive?

When working on your estate plan, you likely spend most of your time determining what you want to be done with your assets and other effects after your death. But did you know, you can also plan ahead for things that may happen when you are still alive? Advance...

How can you plan for your funeral expenses?

Estate planning involves a lot of aspects from property management to preferences of care. While you might find yourself focusing on to whom your assets and money go after you die, it is also important to consider the expenses of your passing. Having your funeral...

Why would I need an estate plan after starting a business?

Delaware is home to more than 1.6 million businesses of all sizes and types. The Delaware Division of Corporations’ website notes that entrepreneurs formed nearly 250,000 business entities in Delaware during 2020. As noted by SmartAsset.com, how you structure your new...

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