When you want to dig a little deeper into the options you have in New York state for protecting your assets and providing for your family, take a look at the articles in our estate planning library. We provide in-depth information about the importance of certain estate planning tools and what you should be thinking about at each stage of your life to prepare for the eventuality of your death or incapacitation.
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Choosing Different Types of Trusts for Your New York Estate PlanIs a trust a good option for you? A New York estate planning attorney explains the different kinds of trust and the benefits of each.
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Estate Planning Worries After Seeing Your Family Over the HolidaysAre you worried about your aging relative’s health and property? A New York estate planning attorney addresses common concerns after the holidays.
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What Dying Intestate Means for Your HeirsIf you die without a Will or estate plan in New York, your heirs may not receive their proper inheritances or end up in court to resolve their legal disputes.
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Why You Should Include Tax Planning in Your New York Estate PlanA New York estate planning attorney examines how much of your assets could be subject to state and federal tax laws and how to preserve your wealth.
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How to Get the Most Out of Payable on Death Designations for Bank AccountsHave you named a beneficiary on your bank accounts? A New York estate planning attorney explains the pros and cons of payable on death designations.
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Unmarried Couples Have Unique Estate Planning ConcernsIf you do not have these New York estate planning documents, your partner is at risk of losing your shared home, family funds, and minor children.
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Estate Planning Concerns for Married Couples in New YorkEstate planning for married couples in NY ensures asset protection and security for loved ones. Learn key strategies to safeguard your family's future today
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Special Estate Planning Rules for Retirement AccountsAlways consult with an estate planning attorney before retitling an IRA, 401k, or another retirement plan into the name of your revocable living trust.
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How to Avoid Errors and Ambiguities in a Last Will and TestamentCould your wishes be misinterpreted after your death? Discover the most common errors and ambiguities in a will and how to correct them effectively.
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Mistakes People Make When Acting as the Administrator of a TrustTrustees can make mistakes ranging from simple oversight to intentional misappropriation of funds. Discover common errors trust administrators make.