Florida law limits the chances of interfering with someone's last wishes and ensures that their chosen administrator distributes their estate the way they intended. However, it also recognizes that there can be disputes over whether the will is valid. In such cases, a...

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Signs it’s time to update your estate plans in Florida
Creating an estate plan is important, whether you have significant assets or not. It generally makes your life and the lives of your loved ones easier, even years after you are gone. However, there are circumstances where failing to update your estate planning...
Estate planning for Florida singles
Statistics report that Florida had a 28.5 percent rate of single households in 2021. It’s unknown how many of those single people understand the importance of estate planning. However, estate planning isn’t just for married people. If you’re single, there are several...
Opening up your probate bank account
Being tasked with handling an estate in Florida is a serious prospect. You can be exposed to several legal conditions that may be entirely new. One of them will be the task of opening a probate bank account. This is the money in the estate bank account that you can...
Minors as beneficiaries, trusts and supervised guardianships
When you are minor and are named as a beneficiary in a will or trust, the inheritance money you receive will typically be placed in a trust. This is done to ensure that the money is managed and used responsibly until you reach 18, the age of majority, in Florida and...
Estate planning for blended families: what you need to know
If you are in a blended family in Florida, then you know that things can get a little complicated. There are more people to think about, and it can be difficult to make sure that everyone remains financially secure after you're gone. That's why it's important to start...
Making sure your estate is fully planned
Figuring out how your assets will be distributed after your passing is an important step in making sure your life is in order. As a Florida resident, you'll want to safeguard your assets and pass them on to the people and organizations you care most about. Many people...
A bypass trust could be a good estate planning tool in Florida
When you pass away in Florida, your assets are split between the government and your beneficiaries, including your descendants, charitable organizations, and any debts you might have. Setting up a Bypass Trust will allow you to direct your assets exactly where you...
Everything you need to know about trusts
A trust may be an ideal estate planning tool for those who are eager to sidestep Florida probate laws. It may also be ideal for those who want to keep the terms of their estate secret. Typically, an individual will create a revocable living trust, but in some cases,...
Estate planning and new parents in Florida
Whether you adopt a child or give birth naturally, your future changes the moment an infant is in your care. Looking forward with estate planning is a way of securing your family's future. Only 18-percent of Americans aged 18-34 have a will, despite 76-percent...