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Staff Writer, @Trust&Will
Trust & Will
All of our Trust & Will staff writers are experts in all things estate planning. They're here to help simplify complex processes and legal terminology so that you can feel confident in your end of life planning. Whether you're writing your Will or creating your Trust, our content will give you step-by-step guidance. Prepare today for what comes tomorrow.
Articles from this author
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Estate Planning — 4 min read
Does your estate plan need a facelift?
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Estate Planning — 4 min read
Unmarried Couples Rights When One Dies
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Estate Planning — 4 min read
Retirement Planning Checklist: How to Plan for the Future
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Estate Planning — 4 min read
What is inheritance hijacking?
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Estate Planning — 3 min read
Angel Investors & Estate Planning: How to Build Investment Returns For Your Family
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Estate Planning — 4 min read
How To Revisit Your Estate Plan After Divorce: A Case Study
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Estate Planning — 3 min read
How to Protect Your Parental Rights in LGBTQIA+ Surrogacy
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Estate Planning — 3 min read
Family vs Doctor: who makes the decisions when you can’t?
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Estate Planning — 4 min read
Important Legal Implications to Consider While Transitioning