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Estate Planning
A Guide to Estate Planning Terms

When you think about making plans for your estate, it helps to learn the lingo. Here are some of the basics.

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Address Potential Incapacity with Estate Planning

Through tools like a durable power of attorney and revocable trust, you can ensure your wishes are followed even if you become incapacitated.

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Charitable Giving
Make the Most of Your Charitable Gifts

Four Strategies to Maximize Your Holiday Giving

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The Challenges and Rewards of Holding

Weathering short-term volatility can make buy-and-hold a challenge – but that’s how you reap the benefits of compounding.

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Divorce-Proofing Your Wealth

Safeguarding your assets from potential ex-spouses

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Estate Settlement
The Eternal Gift

A Family Letter lets you share your love - and information.

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The Reality Behind Widowhood

Widowhood can happen sooner than families anticipate – which means the time to prepare is now.

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Ten Common Estate Settlement Mistakes

Make sure your legacy is carried out according to your wishes by avoiding these estate planning pitfalls.

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Your Digital Estate Plan

Online assets need to be protected just like your financial ones.

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