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Nov

7

2019

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Don't Wait Until The Holidays To Do Your Estate Planning (That Might Be Too Late)

Posted by: Adair M. Buckner

The time of year is coming up for holiday travel and family gatherings. Holiday travel frequently causes clients to make a desperate last minute call to my office to make estate plans. If the call comes very close to the holiday travel date, it may not be possible to get the documents drafted in time. Attorneys like to take time off to enjoy the holidays too.

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Apr

11

2019

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What Is The Legal Process To Divide An Estate If There Is No Will?

Posted by: Adair M. Buckner

Families frequently come to me needing to know how to figure out who gets what when a loved one dies without a will. Unfortunately, the answer is that they may be in for a lot of expense and time in a very complicated legal proceeding.

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Apr

4

2019

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Should I Incorporate?

Posted by: Adair M. Buckner

Three key factors that go into making the decision of whether to incorporate or not are; Liability Protection For Personal Assets, Income Tax Pros & Cons, Business Management Pros & Cons.

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Nov

2

2017

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How Long Does The Probate Process Take? [Probate Q&A Video Series]

Posted by: Adair M. Buckner

How long does the probate process take? Well, it depends on a number of factors.

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May

25

2017

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What Is Estate Planning And Why Do I Need It?

Posted by: Adair M. Buckner

This may sound surprising but almost everyone needs estate planning done in their lifetime. Whether you are a young couple with children, an older individual nearing retirement or a same-sex couple, having an estate plan in place can protect your assets and legacy.

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Mar

11

2016

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Top 10 Reasons You Need A Will

Posted by: Adair M. Buckner

Here's the top 10 reasons you need a will.

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Mar

2

2015

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The Top 5 Reasons People Don't Have A Will

Posted by: Adair M. Buckner

Preparing a will is a smart, compassionate, financially-wise, and easy thing to do. So, stop making excuses, and do it! Anyone who has been through settling an estate for a loved one who failed to make a will can attest to how much they would have preferred the alternative.

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