Part of the estate planning process is deciding who one wants to be responsible for making financial decisions on one's behalf should one become incapacitated. The person designated as a financial power of attorney will have a lot of responsibility. It is not a role...
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Month: April 2020
When’s the last time you reviewed your estate plan?
Many adults in New Jersey have taken the time to go through the estate planning process. They did so to ensure that they, their loved ones and their assets are protected in the event of their incapacitation or death. Unfortunately, some of these individuals have...
Consider estate planning sooner rather than later
Most New Jersey residents do not think about getting their affairs in order in the event of their passing, or they believe they have time to figure it all out later. The problem is that no one knows when his or her time will be up. That is why one might want to...
These 4 circumstances may make a will suspicious
Your aging parents worked hard throughout their lives. Whether they have substantial assets or just a few belongings, your mother and father likely want some control over what happens to their wealth after they die. While many tools help individuals protect assets, a...
New Jersey estate litigation: Problems with a trustee?
Moving on after losing a loved one can be a challenging thing to do. When there are issues with how his or her estate is being managed, it can make things even more difficult. Many New Jersey residents place their assets in trusts for protection and tax benefits. This...
How much of an estate is a spouse entitled to?
When a couple gets married, assets often become jointly owned, unless each party purposely keeps property separate. When one spouse dies, the surviving spouse typically expects assets to pass to him or her, unless different arrangements are made and laid out in an...









