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If an individual who owns property in Nevada passes away, his or her estate may need to go through probate. This may be true whether or not that individual had a will. Certain assets such as a life insurance policy or a home that was owned jointly with another person...
Nevada residents who have had a loved one recently pass away may be interested to know if they were named in the will. A will is a legal document that allows a person to determine what happens to their estate after they pass away. Wills typically name the...
The start of a new year may be a good time for Nevada residents and others to review their estate plans. In 2020, there will be a presidential election, and shifts in political philosophy could have tax and other estate planning consequences. For instance, some...
As the new year gets underway, you may be thinking of certain matters you need to address to ensure a happy year ahead. You may think of diet changes you want to make, doctor appointments you need to schedule and personal matters you need to update. In particular, you...
In 2019, the federal estate tax exemption was $11.4 million. In 2018, there were only 1,900 families that were subject to this tax, which means that it has become less of an issue for most people who are creating their estate plans. Typically, Nevada residents and...
Nevada families may struggle to talk about estate planning, but it is an important conversation to have. Often, these discussions only occur in the middle of health crises. A better approach is to talk about it early. This can be done with a financial or legal...
When your loved one passed, the loss likely made you sad but also grateful that he or she created an estate plan. Hopefully, you knew ahead of time that your family member chose you to act as the executor of the remaining estate, as having a will and other estate...
When a loved one passes away in Nevada, family members, beneficiaries and the executor of the estate may be concerned about how they can find all of the property that belonged to the deceased person's estate. In some cases, assets are found years after a person's...
Many people in Nevada know that establishing a trust can be an important part of estate planning that provides greater privacy and flexibility. However, they may wonder if there are benefits to establishing more than one trust to cover different types of property....
Many families have dysfunctional dynamics that can make estate planning difficult, and in families with high net worth, the stakes can be particularly high. However, the basic advice that experts give for high net worth families can apply to most other situations...
