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How to Get Started on an Estate Plan

The Covid-19 pandemic has increased Americans’ awareness of the need to have a will, living trust or other similar end-of-life document prepared.
05/05/22 • by: Shaw & Nelson, PLLC
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What Does a Will Do and Not Do?

Everyone needs a will. However, some people need more than that. To save on taxes and make for a smooth transition, they could really use a revocable trust, a family limited partnership or a gift trust.
05/04/22 • by: Shaw & Nelson, PLLC
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Just What Is in an Estate Plan?

Unfortunately, death doesn’t just happen to other people. We should all get our affairs in order, so that our loved ones can focus on grieving and moving on once we pass.
05/03/22 • by: Shaw & Nelson, PLLC
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What Estate Planning Documents are Used to Plan for Incapacity?

One of the most important estate planning documents for all persons over the age of 18 to consider is a durable power of attorney.
05/02/22 • by: Shaw & Nelson, PLLC
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What Do I Need to ‘Age in Place’?

As they get older, many — even most — Americans prefer to remain in their own homes as long as they can, AKA “age in place.” However, to do that, many will need to make their residences safer and easier to navigate, by making home modifications.
04/30/22 • by: Shaw & Nelson, PLLC
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Do Single People Need Estate Planning?

If you don’t have a spouse or children, you might think you don’t need to do much estate planning. However, if you have any assets, familial connections, or interest in supporting charitable groups – not to mention a desire to control your own future – you do need to establish an estate plan.
04/29/22 • by: Shaw & Nelson, PLLC
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When Should I Think About Business Succession?

A common and often costly mistake when it comes to business succession planning is not starting the process early enough.
04/27/22 • by: Shaw & Nelson, PLLC
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Is Succession Planning Necessary for Family Business Entities?

While 88% of business owners believe their family will control their business in five years, statistics from Family Business Institute show that only 33% of businesses survive to transfer to the next generation, and only 10-15% continue to the third generation.
04/26/22 • by: Shaw & Nelson, PLLC
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Does an Elder Orphan Need an Estate Plan?

This is big concern for millions of older Americans who don’t have a spouse, children or other family they can depend on to watch out for their well-being.
04/25/22 • by: Shaw & Nelson, PLLC
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What Shouldn’t Be Put in a Will?

While the number of older Americans with wills has been dropping in recent years, that doesn’t mean you should forego this legal document.
04/22/22 • by: Shaw & Nelson, PLLC
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