The Swier Law Firm's Estate Planning and Probate Blog
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Avoid These 3 Estate Planning Mistakes And Make Probate EasierPlanning for death is like any other transition of life. Don’t let the process of settling your estate cost your family unnecessary money.
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Estate Planning for the Sandwich GenerationPeople are living longer and are having children later in life. Due to this combination of demographic factors, many more people are in the Sandwich Generation.
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South Dakota Estate Planning - Joint Tenancy Pros and ConsJoint tenancy is a form of legal ownership where South Dakota property passes automatically at the death of one of the owners to the remaining joint tenants.
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Whom Do You Want to Get Your Assets?It’s important to consider whom you’d want to get your assets when you die. Most of us have an idea of whom we’d choose.
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Beneficiary Designations And Other Non-Probate TransfersBeneficiary designations and other non-probate transfers are an overlooked part of estate planning - by both clients and professionals.
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Pediatricians Get New Guidance On AutismFor the first time in over a decade, the nation’s pediatricians are getting updated clinical recommendations on treating children with autism.
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Kelley Scrocca Receives Top Attorney Rating in Estate and Business PlanningKelley (Colleen) Scrocca has been awarded a 10.0 Superb Attorney Rating in Estate and Business Planning from AVVO, a national ratings service.
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Reasons An Estate Plan Could Be Challenged - Undue InfluenceEstate Planning is critical to making sure your wishes are carried out. Undue influence consists of someone taking unfair advantage of another.
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The Questions of Estate Planning, Part 6: Why?Estate Planning is often misunderstood. People often think it’s only for the really rich, the really old, or both. But Estate Planning is for all of us.
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The Questions of Estate Planning, Part 5: How?Estate Planning is often misunderstood. People often think it’s only for the really rich. But the truth is Estate Planning is appropriate for all of us