When it comes to managing life insurance policies, communication is key. Ensuring that important notices and updates are received and acknowledged can prevent misunderstandings and missed deadlines. One effective strategy to bolster this communication is by adding an additional recipient to your insurance policy notices from your life insurance provider. This is especially important for…
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When a loved one dies, the emotional toll can be overwhelming. In addition to grieving, numerous legal and financial matters need to be addressed. Even if all assets were jointly owned with a spouse, navigating the probate process can be complex. This is where the expertise of an attorney becomes invaluable. Here’s a guide on…
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Unlocking the secrets to successful estate planning is no easy task. It requires careful consideration of your assets, beneficiaries, and future goals. Hiring an estate planning attorney who specializes in estate planning is not only essential, but it can also provide peace of mind knowing that your wishes will be legally protected and executed. An…
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Planning a vacation is an exciting time, but it’s also an opportunity to ensure that your affairs are in order, particularly when it comes to estate planning documents. Taking the time to prepare these documents before you leave can provide peace of mind and protect your loved ones in case the unexpected happens. Here’s a…
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Appointing a legal guardian for your minor child in Connecticut (CT) in the event of your death is a critical step to ensure their care and well-being. This process involves several legal steps and considerations to make sure your wishes are honored, and your child is placed in the care of someone you trust. Here’s…
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In today’s fast-paced digital world, the need to quickly and efficiently scan documents has become increasingly important. Whether you’re a student needing to submit assignments, a professional handling business paperwork, or someone who simply wants to digitize personal records, having the ability to scan documents with your phone can be a game-changer. With advancements in…
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If you think estate planning is just for the old and wealthy, you are way off. Estate Planning in your 20s and 30s will build the foundation you need. Be confident that your assets are safe, your healthcare will be managed, and that your children’s future is secure. Doing a substantial amount of research into…
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In recent months, homeowners across the country have fallen victim to a new wave of scams targeting property owners. One of the latest schemes involves fraudulent “recorded deed notices” sent via mail or email, purporting to be official documents requiring immediate action. These deceptive notices, which often have a return address of “Washington, D.C.” with…
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In a monumental development that could reshape the landscape of real estate transactions across the nation, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has reached a settlement that addresses the changes in the commission structure for real estate agents. The National Association of Realtors lost a $1.8 billion jury verdict last year and was facing other lawsuits…
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I recently saw a post written by a funeral home in Massachusetts about a transfer on death deed, that seems to have gone viral. According to Facebook, the post was shared over 83,000 times. That’s how I saw it; because people who I know shared it. Unfortunately, while there are some really helpful tips in…
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