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A Guide to Ethical Wills
Estate planning is seeing the reemergence of the age old custom of drafting ethical wills. The ethical will is a testament of values and instructions to loved ones.
How to Draft an Ethical Will
A spiritual counterpart to the last will and testament, draft an ethical will to leave behind a written legacy statement of insights, instructions, blessings, and hopes.
Estate Planning Tips for Texas Residents
Proper estate planning can save estate heirs a considerable amount of time, money, and grief. Here is a brief guide to estate planning for those who live in Texas.
How to Dispose of Medications in an Estate
The executor of an estate is concerned with cleaning up financial affairs. But how about cleaning out the medicine cabinet of expired antibiotics and unused drugs?
Three Essential Estate Planning Legal Documents
Advanced directives and other estate planning legal documents are important for the elderly and their families when faced with critical illnesses or injuries and death.
Buying Land in Thailand
Many new expatriates to Thailand ask is; "Is it possible to buy land and build a house?" The short answer to that question is a resounding 'No,' but all is not lost.
Duties and Responsibilities of a Will Executor
From making funeral arrangements to paying debts to probating the will to distributing the estate, the duties and responsibilities of an executor of an estate.
Are Home Equity Release Schemes a Good Idea?
State benefits may top up retirement income, but this is rarely sufficient. Home equity release schemes have grown in popularity as a means of boosting income.
Home Equity Release Schemes - Pros and Cons
Senior citizens are opting for home equity release schemes because current fixed incomes are insufficient. Does equity release provide a good source of retirement income?
Wills vs. Trusts
Made a list of all the things you want to leave to your heirs but not sure whether to use a will or a trust? The difference is the amount of value that each leaves.
Make a Living Will Part of Your Plan
The time to make health care decisions for the future is now. Prepare a living will as part of your estate management plan before any sort of disaster strikes.
Why you need a HIPAA waiver
In 1996, the government debated how to keep your medical information private in light of the computer age.
5 Top Mistakes in Estate Planning
These are the pitfalls to avoid when performing proper estate planning procedures at any age