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The Trump Card in Estate Planning: Why Your Beneficiary Designations Always Beat Your Will
Have you ever played a card game where you thought you had the winning hand… until someone slams down a trump card and takes the entire pot? That’s exactly what happens in estate planning more often than you realize — and most people never see it coming. In estate planning , a “trump card” is any designation on an asset that automatically overrides everything else you’ve written in your will or trust. No matter how carefully you drafted your will, no matter how many hours yo

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Nov 213 min read


Living Trust for Real Estate: Pros, Cons, and Best Practices for Property Owners
If you're a property owner with multiple real estate assets, like an individual with 26 properties considering a living trust, you may be...

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Sep 296 min read


Lady Bird Deed vs. Living Trust: Which Is Better for Your Estate Plan?
When planning your estate, you may wonder whether a Lady Bird deed or a living trust is the better option for transferring your assets,...

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Sep 115 min read


Understanding Lady Bird Deeds in Florida: Fees and Benefits
When planning your estate in Florida, a lady bird deed can be a powerful tool to ensure your property passes smoothly to your loved ones...

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Sep 24 min read


Step-Up in Basis for the Beneficiaries of Lady Bird Deeds
Estate planning is crucial for anyone looking to protect their assets and ensure a smooth transfer to their loved ones. In Florida, a...

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Oct 16, 20244 min read
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