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Living Trust vs Will Differences

Discover the differences between a living trust and a will. What are the differences between revocable living trusts and wills? And which do you need to make? What Is a Will? A will is somewhat straightforward documentation in which you declare what needs to happen to your property following your passing. You are also able…

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Do I Need a Trust?

You don’t have to be a Musk to require a trust. Trusts can be useful estate-planning tools for lots of individuals. But given the costs related to opening one, it’s most likely not worth it unless you have a certain amount of assets. Say you have a net worth of at a minimum of $120,000…

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How to Get the Best Divorce Settlement with Mediation

The following are financial mistakes to avoid as regards in negotiating your divorce settlement. Becoming a Financial Victim One of the worst mistakes divorcing couples might make is having blinders on concerning finances. When your spouse has regularly managed every aspect of the financial decisions in your household and you do not have any knowledge…

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10 Duties of an Executor of a Will

As an executorship of a will involves tons of obligations and responsibilities. The following are the basics so you will know what to expect. Being selected as an executor is equally an honor and a commitment. Prior to accepting, you should make sure you understand what you’re getting yourself into. Generally speaking, you’ll be allocating…

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Should I Try Mediation Before Divorce?

Divorce is not a standard process, and there are various ways of approaching it. Couples need to take into consideration their well-being when ending their marriage, and how best to manage the legal consequences. Mediation provides numerous benefits when seeking to keep things peaceful and move forward quickly. Conclude the legal side of a divorce with…

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What Makes a Will Legal?

State laws differ on the requirements for a legitimate will, but usually, you should make sure you have a couple of bases covered. Even though a last will and testament won’t go into effect until the passing of the testator, or individual creating the will, guaranteeing that your will is legitimate well in advance of…

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Types of Divorce Mediation

There are 3 primary models of procedure utilized by divorce mediators. They are facilitative mediation, transformative mediation, and evaluative mediation. Mediators use a combination of all 3 models in a realistic, aspirational approach. Many mediators have discovered that this collective method works ideally to help couples communicate and come to a separation agreement. Nevertheless, there…

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Divorce Mediation Cost 2021

Discover how much divorce mediation will generally cost and what factors can increase or reduce the cost of your divorce. Private Divorce Mediation Cost Private mediation costs varied from $3,000 – $8,000. Many factors impact how much you are going to pay private mediators or a mediation firm, but the total fee is usually around…

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Can You Write a Legal Will Without a Lawyer?

A last will and testament is initial documentation in your estate-plan and the ideal way to make your life after death desires known to friends and family members. Not having a legal will, a court and state laws establish your property allocation and minor children’s guardians—not you. Whereas you could complete a DIY will, you…

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What is Mediation In Divorce?

Mediation is one of the more routinely used techniques of negotiating divorce settlements. Using divorce mediation, both of you—or, in some instances, the both of you and your lawyers—hire an unbiased 3rd party, a “mediator”, to meet with you with the objective of tackling and settling the matters in your divorce. The mediator won’t make…

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