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Hold Property in Joint Tenancy or Tenancy in Common?

| | Estate Planning
Hold Property in Joint Tenancy or Tenancy in Common? Cheers, Christopher Small Estate Planning Attorney PS – Click here to schedule a FREE strategy session with an estate planning attorney.
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What Happens to IRAs if they are Probated?

| | Estate Planning
What Happens to IRAs if they are Probated? Cheers, Christopher Small Estate Planning Attorney PS – Click here to schedule a FREE strategy session with an estate planning attorney.
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Is Do Not Resuscitate Part of Estate Planning?

| | Estate Planning
Is Do Not Resuscitate Part of Estate Planning? Cheers, Christopher Small Estate Planning Attorney PS – Click here to schedule a FREE strategy session with an estate planning attorney.
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What if You Have No Beneficiary Listed on Your Account?

| | Estate Planning
What if You Have No Beneficiary Listed on Your Account? Cheers, Christopher Small Estate Planning Attorney PS – Click here to schedule a FREE strategy session with an estate planning attorney.
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The Mother Lode… | Rich Life Letter #013

| | Estate Planning, Newsletters
First things first, I googled it. It’s definitely lode and not load. Second things second, as today is Mother’s Day, I needed to work the word mother into the title of the newsletter. It’s a requirement I believe. :) Funny thing is, it’s a great title. If you google mother lode, it means “the real or imaginary origin of something valuable or in great abundance.” And isn’t that what mothers are? And yes, I mean this whether your mother was…
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You Only Get One Life… | Rich Life Letter #012

| | Estate Planning, Newsletters
It’s Easter, yes, but this email is not about that. If you celebrate Easter, I hope you had a great one. If you don’t, I hope you had a great regular old Sunday. And that’s what this email is about – living YOUR best life the way that YOU see fit. There’s a lot of back and forth these days about what people should do and how they should act and how they should judge others and on and on…
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Is a Tax Refund a Good Thing? | Rich Life Letter #011

| | Estate Planning, Newsletters
If you weren’t aware, it’s tax season! I thought I’d brighten your day by giving you one more thing to think about when it comes to your income taxes. Before I go any farther, though, I do have to do my lawyerly duty and provide a disclaimer – I hope this post makes you think, but I hope you don’t ACT until you talk to your accountant. Whew. Glad that’s over with. Now let’s get to the good stuff. It…
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