Planning for the start of college is typically years in the making for most families, with the summer prior reserved for last-minute activities such as buying dorm furniture, attending freshman orientation, and worrying about roommates. Before leavin…
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Utilized often in estate planning, deeds are a useful way to pass real property (real estate) to an individual’s heirs after death. So, what are the different types of deeds commonly used in Michigan estate planning? What is a warranty deed? A warr…
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Discovering you’re disinherited or left out of a family member’s will can be devastating, especially if that action comes as a surprise. There are times when the terms of the will or the circumstances surrounding its execution raise concern or su…
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In estate planning, a Lady Bird Deed is a document often utilized to pass real property to an individual’s heirs after death. The formal name for a Lady Bird Deed is “Enhanced Life Estate Deed,” and it is often utilized to avoid probate when se…
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A durable power of attorney is a legal document that allows another individual (your agent) the authority to conduct business on your behalf in the event you become incapacitated. This is a common choice for those individuals who want to ensure busin…
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Most people know that estate planning is an important part of a long-term plan. However, there are several aspects that some people do not take advantage of, including the benefits of having powers of attorney for both their finances and health. What…
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Lisa Marie Presley died on Jan. 12, 2023, at the age of 54. The only daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley was the heir to her father’s estate, which included their Graceland home and all of the property in it. Lisa Marie secured Graceland and it…
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If you or someone you know has invested in cryptocurrency you may wonder if it’s possible to include this type of digital asset in your estate plan. The answer is yes, but with careful advanced planning. The unique nature of cryptocurrency and its…
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Lisa Marie Presley died on Jan. 12, 2023, at the age of 54. The only daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley was the heir to her father’s estate, which included their Graceland home and all of the property in it. Lisa Marie had secured Graceland fo…
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As you plan to eat healthier, exercise more, or lose weight, remember that updating your estate plan should also be included in your list of New Year’s resolutions. Those who do a comprehensive job in planning their estate likely did so to ensure t…
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