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Creating an estate plan can be a great way to safeguard your family's future and protect your assets. However, even carefully crafted plans could spark family disputes after your passing. Misunderstandings, unclear wishes, and unfair asset distribution might fuel...
Estate planning often feels complicated, but at its heart, it's about ensuring your wishes are honored after you're gone. Some people get their head start in planning by drafting a handwritten will. Though these personal testaments may feel like something out of a...
In the world of estate planning, digital solutions are becoming more popular. A key advancement is the introduction of electronic wills, which modernize the traditional, paper-based approach. However, the legality of electronic wills varies across the United States....
Whoever takes on the role of trustee can make or break an estate plan. This person will manage and distribute the trust's assets according to the grantor's wishes. But what happens if you start to doubt a trustee's abilities or intentions? You may even want to strip...
It is a widely held belief that estate planning is only for the wealthy and elderly. In fact, only about 33% of Americans have the proper documents established to protect their legacy and their loved ones' future. However, estate planning is crucial for everyone,...
As an online entrepreneur, your domain name is a vital asset that represents your brand and online presence. However, while it may seem a distant possibility, disputes over domain names can arise. When it does, it can potentially jeopardize your business. The Uniform...
In any business transaction or collaboration, it is vital to establish clear ownership and rights over intellectual property (IP). Contracts provide a formalized structure for addressing IP-related matters. It ensures that parties are protected and have control over...
Estate plans usually indicate people's wishes regarding their assets after death. However, specific estate planning tools have other purposes. Certain types of trusts, such as income cap trusts, could help provide individuals with ways to maintain eligibility for...
You have a business idea. You believe in its potential to make a profit and eventually grow. Having your own business may seem exciting at first. You have your own time, and you keep all the money. What you may have yet to realize is successful businesses start...
In Oregon and throughout the country, most people would rather discuss just about any topic other than their own mortality. Some, such as those who are diagnosed with a terminal illness, are forced to have such conversations as they come to terms with the reality of...