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Small business owners need to consider estate planning

Owning a small business is the manner in which many Delaware residents earn a living. Because of the importance of their businesses, most people want to take the time to protect their companies. One way of doing so includes estate planning. Creating a plan early can...

Organizing estate planning documents can save time later

Many Delaware residents understand the importance of planning and organization. Rather than having important information stored haphazardly, it is beneficial for parties to have vital documents organized. In particular, having estate planning documents in order could...

Recent celebrity deaths raise estate planning questions for all

Estate administration challenges and even litigation often mark the aftermath of a high net-worth person's death. This is especially the case for those who leave no estate planning documents, which was purportedly the situation regarding recently departed celebrities...

Estate planning advice when a child is dealing with addiction

Most parents hope to split their assets equitably between children when they pass away. But if one child has an addiction to opiates, alcohol or another substance, parents can become concerned that leaving assets to that child is not a responsible decision. There are...

What happens when people die without estate planning documents?

Dying without a will is almost never in people's plans. But with so many people in Delaware procrastinating on starting the estate planning process, this certainly does happen from time to time. Dying with a will that is deemed legally invalid can have the same...

Should parents share estate planning documents with their kids?

Finances are often considered very personal matters, but when it comes to estate transitions certain family members may need to know what is going on. Parents in Delaware often wonder how much they should share with their children about estate planning. While it is...

Communication with family critical for estate planning

Many people think all they have to do when planning their estate is draft and sign a will. However, for many Delaware adults, the estate planning process can be a lot more complicated. Properly transferring wealth between generations can end in conflict, financial...

Estate planning knowledge can help avoid misconceptions

When it comes to drafting future plans, lack of information can be a significant liability for people and their family. For Delaware residents, there many legal and tax considerations involved in estate planning. It is a good idea to research the best practices before...

Delaware farmers have unique estate planning considerations

Business owners or those with a large amount of property have many considerations when developing estate plans. As both business owners and large-scale real estate owners, Delaware farmers have many things to think about when it comes to estate planning. There are...

More to estate planning than drafting a will

Many people think that preparing plans for their estate is merely a matter of drafting a will. However, this piece of paper alone may not complete the estate planning process for those preparing such plans in Delaware. It is important to regularly review the will,...

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