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4 Tips for Choosing Beneficiaries of Family Heirlooms


Sometimes, Instead of focusing and estate plan on passing along assets or money, many aging adults want to emphasize leaving their loved ones with family history and legacy. This can…

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Announcing our New Affiliate Firm – the Veterans Business Law Group!


Dear Clients and Professional Colleagues of Shoup Legal: It is an absolute pleasure of mine to announce to you today the creation of a new affiliate law firm that Andrea…

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How to Avoid the Probate Process


Does the thought of probate concern you? If you have a will that is outdated or incomplete, your loved ones could wait months, sometimes years, before your assets are released…

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5 Tips for Estate Planning Conversations


If you have aging loved ones, you know how pressing it feels to make sure their affairs are in order if they were to pass away. Unfortunately, your parents or…

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Probate: What It Is and Why You Want to Avoid It


The most common tip you hear about when preparing for the unexpected is to arrange a last will and testament. Your will outlines how you would like your assets distributed,…

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What Is a Living Trust?


A living trust is an important estate planning tool that allows you to transfer your assets into the trust in order to avoid probate. When you have your assets connected…

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What Happens If You Die Without a Will?


A will is an excellent tool to make a plan for your assets and heirs after you die. Everyone needs to have an estate plan, but most people do not…

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The Top 5 Things to Consider When You’re Sick or Elderly and Creating Your Estate Plan


As we go through life, estate planning is something that can easily get pushed to the back of our minds and sit lower on our priority list of things to…

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What Blended Families Need to Know about Estate Planning


The fact is, estate planning gets more complex if you have been married multiple times, taken on stepchildren, or had children with your new spouse. You do not want to…

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The Dangers of “Do It Yourself” Estate Planning


You may be aware of the do-it-yourself wills that are found online with an easy Google search, charging a fee to download a will and fill out a questionnaire. While…

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5 Estate Planning Tips for Unmarried Couples


We talk a lot about estate planning for families and married couples. But the fact is that there are thousands of long-term couples that are not married, and some may…

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Probate Defined and Can It Be Costly?


When you die, you want all of your assets to pass down to the beneficiaries of your choice without any contention, legal fees, and drama. While probate may seem inevitable…

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