Estate planning helps ensure that you and your loved ones will be protected no matter what the future holds. In our blog, we discuss the elements of an estate plan, how an estate plan prepares for possible illness or incapacity, what you can do to leave a lasting legacy for your loved ones, and much more. For answers to questions about your specific estate planning needs, please contact our office to request a free initial consultation.
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Estate Plan Revisions After a DivorceDivorce requires updating your estate plan to remove your ex-spouse from key roles, adjust beneficiary designations & ensure your will reflects your current wishes.
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The Importance of Having an ExecutorLearn the key responsibilities of being an executor, from managing assets and paying debts to distributing inheritances and closing the probate process.
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Planning for Generational Wealth TransferLearn how to plan for the transfer of generational wealth, navigate financial literacy challenges, and preserve your legacy across multiple generations.
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Remember to Review Your Estate Plan OftenReview your estate plan regularly to avoid unintended consequences. Changes in gifting, beneficiary designations, and asset ownership can affect your plan's intent.
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Will Writing to Accommodate Blended FamiliesSmooth inheritance in blended families requires strategic estate planning, given the differing treatment of step and biological children under probate rules.
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Estate Planning Brooklyn: A Guide for Brighton Beach and Manhattan Beach HomeownersDiscover essential estate planning tips for Brighton Beach and Manhattan Beach homeowners. Learn how to protect your family's future with Alatsas Law Firm.
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Plan Your Estate and Avoid Undue InfluenceProtect your loved ones from undue influence in estate planning. Learn how to prevent manipulation and ensure your wishes are respected with proper legal steps.
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How Estate Planning Reduces Probate IssuesProper estate planning can help avoid probate, saving time, reducing costs, and preserving privacy. Learn strategies like trusts and beneficiary designations.
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Estate Planning and Tax ReformReviewing your estate plan is crucial as tax laws change. Federal estate tax exemptions are set to drop in 2026. Learn how to prepare and optimize your estate strategy.
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Estate Planning for the LGBTQIA+ CommunityProper estate planning allows married same-sex couples to access all federal and state marriage benefits, including unlimited marital deductions for taxes.
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An Estate Planning Guide for Residents of Sheepshead Bay and Madison in BrooklynDiscover essential estate planning tips for Brooklyn families in Sheepshead Bay and Madison, including wills, trusts, healthcare directives, and protecting
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Estate Planning for All AgesEstate planning is for everyone, not just the elderly or wealthy. Learn how plans evolve through life stages to protect your loved ones and assets effectively.