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Estate planning 101 : from avoiding probate and assessing assets to establishing directives and understanding taxes, your essential primer to estate planning / Vicki Cook and Amy Blacklock, founders of Women Who Money.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Adams 101Publisher: NewYork : Adams Media, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: First Adams Media hardcover editionDescription: 271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781507216392
  • 1507216394
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Introduction -- What is an estate and why does it require a plan? -- Determining your estate -- Taking care of you -- Taking care of others -- Is a trust the answer? -- Estates and taxation -- Situations requiring careful consideration -- Completing the package.
Summary: "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"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 346.7305 C771 Available 33111010775845
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

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.

Includes index.

Introduction -- What is an estate and why does it require a plan? -- Determining your estate -- Taking care of you -- Taking care of others -- Is a trust the answer? -- Estates and taxation -- Situations requiring careful consideration -- Completing the package.

"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"-- Provided by publisher.

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