Blended Family Estate Planning

Author : L. Paul Hood Jr.,Emily Bouchard
Publisher : Self-Counsel Press
Page : 221 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2012-06-01
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781770408821

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Estate Planning for the Blended Family by L. Paul Hood Jr.,Emily Bouchard Pdf

Make plans for the future of your unique family! Every family is different, and blended families -- defined as those with children from previous marriages or couplings included -- can be even more difficult to plan for. When dealing with complicated family situations, cookie-cutter estate plans just don’t work! Estate planning can be difficult as the subject matter can seem complex for non-lawyers, and family members can be hesitant to clearly voice their opinions on touchy matters. However, planning the future of your family’s estate is crucial for the emotional and financial well-being and stability of all family members, and having everything in order will bring invaluable peace of mind. Estate Planning for Blended Families outlines estate planning specifically for blended families, addressing the special concerns and issues that may arise from the process in this very special of circumstances. By providing various examples of different blended families, L. Paul Hood, Jr. gives advices and focuses on techniques of estate planning for blended families in many different situations. Whether you are a member of a blended family looking to plan your estate or an attorney looking for advice, this book can help you move forward with confidence. This book includes a download kit full of supplemental resources and helpful tools to better plan your family’s estate.

Author : Ian M. Hull,Suzana Popovic-Montag,Barreau du Haut-Canada,Law Society of Upper Canada. Department of Continuing Professional Development
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Estate planning
ISBN : 1770942157

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Blended Family Estate Planning by Ian M. Hull,Suzana Popovic-Montag,Barreau du Haut-Canada,Law Society of Upper Canada. Department of Continuing Professional Development Pdf

Author : Richard E. Barnes
Publisher : NOLO
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1413310184

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Estate Planning for Blended Families by Richard E. Barnes Pdf

Targeting parents in second marriages who want to provide for their current spouse and their children from both marriages, the author provides sample estate plans and covers such topics as estate and gift taxes in a second marriage, choosing executors and trustees, the latest federal and state laws, and much more. 15,000 first printing. Original.

Author : L. Paul Hood,Emily Bouchard
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Estate planning
ISBN : OCLC:818787196

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Estate Planning for the Blended Family by L. Paul Hood,Emily Bouchard Pdf

Author : L. Paul Hood Jr.
Publisher : Bublish, Inc.
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2022-02-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781647044657

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Yours, Mine & Ours by L. Paul Hood Jr. Pdf

"If you are a member of a blended family, this is the handbook to enable your estate plan to assure that your financial wealth will lead to your family's future well-being. Read it, follow its wisdom and practices, and smile." —James (Jay) E. Hughes Jr, Author of Complete Family Wealth and Family: The Compact Among Generations

As parents, we spend our lives caring and providing for our children. However, many of us lack the foresight to create a plan that will ensure our children are supported even after we are gone. Parents neglect to handle their estates and affairs during their lifetime and leave their grieving children drowning in paperwork and tough decisions. It is even more demanding and grueling for stepchildren and members of blending families to sort through these estates. As a member of a blended family himself, tax attorney Paul Hood has pooled his personal and professional knowledge to create this comprehensive guide to estate planning for blended families. In Yours, Mine & Ours, Hood offers real-world advice while cover crucial topics such as:

• Property Ownership
• Documents for Planning
• Important Payers in Planning
• Challenges One will Face
• Words of Wisdom

When nearly 70% of estate plans yield unfavorable results for the family, the need for a meticulous estate plan cannot be overstated. Hood’s guide to estate planning will allow individuals to rest assured that their families are provided for thoroughly.

Author : Shelley Bentley,Kenneth N. Burnett,John-Paul Boyd,Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2010-05
Category : Domestic relations
ISBN : 1552586898

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Blended Families by Shelley Bentley,Kenneth N. Burnett,John-Paul Boyd,Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia Pdf

Author : Joan M. Burda
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1590313828

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Estate Planning for Same-sex Couples by Joan M. Burda Pdf

The legal landscape concerning same-sex relationships is changing. It is vital for lawyers to stay on top of these changes. Attorneys who represent lesbian and gay clients must provide creative estate planning that protects both parties to the relationship, their children and their future. This new book provides estate planning lawyers with an introduction to the issues faced by lesbian and gay clients. Also provided are forms and documents on CD-ROM that lesbian and gay clients need to prepare as part of a complete estate plan.

Author : Shirley Cress Dudley MA LPC
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 157 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2009-10-26
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781450001908

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Blended Family Advice by Shirley Cress Dudley MA LPC Pdf

Blended Family Advice is step-by-step guide to help blended and stepfamilies navigate the rough areas in their marriage and family. The book focuses on three main areas: marriage, kids, and the outside world. Learn how to communicate with your ex-spouse successfully, create a sense of unity in your newly blended family, how to treat stepparents and stepsiblings, and how to create house rules and expectations in your new blended household. Shirley Cress Dudley uses her skills as a licensed professional counselor, and as a stepmom to help blended and step families learn how to become strong and successful. Blended Family Advice contains the keys to a successful blended family along with several bonus reports: a financial planner, creating successful blended family holidays, house hunting for the blended family, and a guide for grandparents. Blended families and stepfamilies will find this book to be a comprehensive resource and one that every stepfamily and blended family will need in their home. Visit The Blended and Step Family Resource Center http://www.TheBlendedandStepFamilyResourceCenter.com and http://www.BlendedFamilyAdvice.com for more information. Shirley Cress Dudley, MA LPC [email protected]

Author : Ron L. Deal,Greg S. Pettys,David O. Edwards
Publisher : Baker Books
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2019-09-17
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781493421855

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The Smart Stepfamily Guide to Financial Planning by Ron L. Deal,Greg S. Pettys,David O. Edwards Pdf

Money issues are a frequent source of conflict in all marriages. But blended families are a monetary minefield. Debts, bills, and child support payments from previous relationships often influence the finances of a blended family. And planning for college expenses, retirement, and inheritance gets even more complicated in remarriage. These issues can explode couple unity and blow up developing family harmony. However, proper blended family money management can make money an asset to your relationship, not a liability. The authors use over 50 years of combined financial planning and blended family educational experience to help you envision your combined financial future and plan for how you'll get there. You'll discover practical ways to merge your current financial realities and protect your marriage while doing so. Get real-world financial advice specific to unique blended family legal and relational matters so you can provide for your family both now and in the future.

Author : Jennifer A. Pfuetzner,Christine Van Cauwenberghe,Law Society of Manitoba. Education & Competence Department
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Domestic relations
ISBN : 1554341868

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Estate Planning for Common-Law Couples and Blended Families by Jennifer A. Pfuetzner,Christine Van Cauwenberghe,Law Society of Manitoba. Education & Competence Department Pdf

Author : Lynne Butler
Publisher : Self-Counsel Press
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2019-02-01
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781770408944

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Estate Planning Through Family Meetings by Lynne Butler Pdf

This book presents an easier way to handle estate planning, which the author calls the family meeting way. holding a family meeting to plan an estate is usually the easiest method because it allows the family to talk openly about the issues, ask questions, and work together. Ensure your family plans for the future without fighting! Use the steps in this book to plan ahead, hold meetings with your family, learn how to document the plan, and make it legal.

Author : Vicki Cook,Amy Blacklock
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2021-08-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781507216408

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Estate Planning 101 by Vicki Cook,Amy Blacklock Pdf

Discover the ins and outs of planning your own or your loved one’s last wishes with this easy-to-understand guide to estate planning. No one likes to talk about death, but being prepared for any unexpected tragedy can help your loved ones navigate your loss more easily in the long run. From creating your advanced medical directives to designating your beneficiaries, estate planning can ensure that your wishes are carried out when you are no longer around. With Estate Planning 101, you can get your affairs in order before any unfortunate incident occurs. This easy-to-understand guide comes with detailed information on what needs to be done to protect your estate. With information on creating a living will, minimizing estate taxes, choosing an executor, and more, you will be prepared for the future, no matter what it brings. Estate Planning 101 offers you step-by-step instructions and checklists to keep you organized for whatever life throws your way.

Author : Estate Planning for Life,Paul A. Rabalais
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 173 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2007-04-01
Category : Estate planning
ISBN : 0979398207

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Estate Planning in Louisiana by Estate Planning for Life,Paul A. Rabalais Pdf

"You've worked hard building your estate - whether large or small. Louisiana's estate planning laws are different from all other states' laws. Thsi book will teach you what you need to know to protect your estate for yourself and your loved ones" -- back cover.

Author : Marni Jameson
Publisher : The Experiment, LLC
Page : 199 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2021-06-22
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781615197873

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What to Do with Everything You Own to Leave the Legacy You Want: From-the-Heart Estate Planning for Everyone, Whatever Your Financial Situation by Marni Jameson Pdf

You can’t take it with you, but you can ensure that what you leave behind has value and meaning. Whether you want the fruits of your life’s work to benefit your family, the environment, science, human rights, the arts, your church, or another cause dear to you, one thing is certain: It won’t happen unless you plan. What to Do with Everything You Own to Leave the Legacy You Want is a step-by-step, DIY guide to turning your money and “stuff” into something meaningful that will outlast you—whether you are in the prime of life or your later years, single or partnered, have kids or not, are well-off or of modest means. With her trademark practical wisdom, downsizing expert Marni Jameson offers plenty of comfort (and even some laughs) as she guides you through the following: Identifying whom you want to benefit from your legacy Navigating wills, trusts, and other paths to your goals Heading off potential family conflicts Making the best plan for your material assets This book will encourage and inspire you through every step of your final downsizing project, helping you make a positive impact on the people and causes closest to your heart.

Author : Suze Orman
Publisher : Random House
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2012-01-10
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780812982138

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The Money Class by Suze Orman Pdf

The #1 New York Times bestseller, now revised and updated, filled with tools and advice that can take you from a place of financial fear to a place of financial security. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN IN THE MONEY CLASS? How to find the courage to stand in your truth and why it is a place of power. What daily actions will restore the word “hope” to your vocabulary. Everything you need to know about taking care of your family, your home, your career, and planning for retirement—no matter where you are in your life or where the economy is heading. In nine electrifying, empowering classes, Suze Orman teaches us how to navigate these unprecedented financial times. With her trademark directness, she shows us how to tackle the complicated mix of money and family, how to avoid making costly mistakes in real estate, and how to get traction in your career or rebuild after a professional setback. And in what is the most comprehensive retirement resource available today, Suze presents an attainable strategy, for every reader, at every age. In The Money Class you will learn what you need to know in order to feel hopeful, once again, about your future.