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When to Involve Adult Children in the Estate Planning Process

Minneapolis Estate Planning Attorney Discusses Bringing A Child to Your Estate Planning Meeting with A LawyerYou're ready to final your estate plan.  You've decided who gets your assets: your daughter...

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The Expenses of Probate, PART I: Who Pays The Fees For A Probate When Someone...

Minnesota Probate Lawyer Explains Who Is Responsible for Paying Probate Fees Recently, a client came to me to assist her with handling her mother’s estate. Her mother was sick for many years and had...

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The Expenses of Probate, Part II: What Are The Fees for Handling an Estate...

A Minneapolis Probate Attorney Explains the Fees Associated with Handling a Probate In Part I of this series, I explained who is responsible for paying the fees to start a probate. This post discusses...

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Expenses of the Estate, Part III: D0 I Get Paid To Act As Personal...

Minnesota Probate Attorney Explains Compensation for a Personal Representative  You are nominated as a personal representative to handle someone’s estate. Can you get paid for handling these matters?...

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Expenses of the Estate, Part IV: Fees Received as Personal Representative...

A Minnesota Probate Attorney Explains That Fees Received for Acting as a Personal Representative (Executor) Are Taxable Serving as a personal representative takes a lot of time. As a result, some...

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What’s Involved in Serving as a Personal Representative in a Minnesota Probate?

A Minneapolis Probate Lawyer Explains Some of the Tasks Associated With Acting as a Personal Representative for an Estate The personal representative is the person designated in a Will as the...

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What [Not] To Do After a Death: Seven things personal representatives should...

A Minnesota Probate Lawyer Cautions Against Certain Actions When You Act as a Personal Representative (Executor) 1. NEVER distribute estate assets until there has been a full assessment of potential...

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A Minneapolis Estate Planning Attorney Explains Why You Should Add Your...

A Minneapolis Estate Planning Attorney Explains the Pros of Adding Your Spouse to the Deed to Your House Many people erroneously assume that when one spouse dies, the other spouse receives all of the...

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Is There a Way to Disinherit a Child?

A Minnesota Estate Planning Attorney Explains Possible Ways to Disinherit a Child From Your Estate I have had numerous clients ask about disinheriting a child from their estate. There are many reasons...

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I Just Moved to Minnesota. Do I Need a New Will?

A Minneapolis Estate Planning Attorney Discusses How Moving to Minnesota Affects Your Estate Plan Minnesota’s economy is booming with one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country and this means...

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My Business is Small. Do I Need a Succession Plan?

A Minneapolis Estate Planning Attorney Explains the Value of Drafting a Business Succession Plan for Small Business Owners Business succession planning is a practice or set of estate planning practices...

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13 Costly Misconceptions About Planning for Your Senior Years

A Minneapolis Estate Planning Lawyer Dispels 13 Myths About Planning for Your Twilight YearsMisconception #1: Most seniors move into nursing homes as a result of minor physical ailments that make it...

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Expenses of the Estate, Part III: D0 I Get Paid To Act As Personal...

Minnesota Probate Attorney Explains Compensation for a Personal Representative  You are nominated as a personal representative to handle someone’s estate. Can you get paid for handling these matters?...

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Expenses of the Estate, Part IV: Fees Received as Personal Representative...

A Minnesota Probate Attorney Explains That Fees Received for Acting as a Personal Representative (Executor) Are Taxable Serving as a personal representative takes a lot of time. As a result, some...

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What’s Involved in Serving as a Personal Representative in a Minnesota Probate?

A Minneapolis Probate Lawyer Explains Some of the Tasks Associated With Acting as a Personal Representative for an Estate The personal representative is the person designated in a Will as the...

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What [Not] To Do After a Death: Seven things personal representatives should...

A Minnesota Probate Lawyer Cautions Against Certain Actions When You Act as a Personal Representative (Executor) 1. NEVER distribute estate assets until there has been a full assessment of potential...

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A Minneapolis Estate Planning Attorney Explains Why You Should Add Your...

A Minneapolis Estate Planning Attorney Explains the Pros of Adding Your Spouse to the Deed to Your House Many people erroneously assume that when one spouse dies, the other spouse receives all of the...

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Is There a Way to Disinherit a Child?

A Minnesota Estate Planning Attorney Explains Possible Ways to Disinherit a Child From Your Estate I have had numerous clients ask about disinheriting a child from their estate. There are many reasons...

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I Just Moved to Minnesota. Do I Need a New Will?

A Minneapolis Estate Planning Attorney Discusses How Moving to Minnesota Affects Your Estate Plan Minnesota’s economy is booming with one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country and this means...

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My Business is Small. Do I Need a Succession Plan?

A Minneapolis Estate Planning Attorney Explains the Value of Drafting a Business Succession Plan for Small Business Owners Business succession planning is a practice or set of estate planning practices...

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