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What is the Difference Between Estate and Inheritance Taxes?

What is the Difference Between Estate and Inheritance Taxes?

Often in estate planning, people use the terms estate taxes and inheritance taxes interchangeably,...
Estate Planning – What is an Ethical Will?

Estate Planning – What is an Ethical Will?

Creating a will allows you to distribute your property and possessions, creating an ethical will...
Five Prep Steps to Creating a Will

Five Prep Steps to Creating a Will

Creating a will is the cornerstone of estate planning – it distributes your property as well as...
Capacity and Contesting a Will

Capacity and Contesting a Will

You always hope your loved ones will understand and abide by your final wishes, yet this stressful...
What is a Life Insurance Trust?

What is a Life Insurance Trust?

An Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust is an irrevocable trust that holds life insurance, and as a...
Choosing an Executor for Your Estate

Choosing an Executor for Your Estate

Choosing an Executor to handle your estate is difficult, it is tempting to name a spouse or family...
Seven Questions You Will Need to Answer When Creating a Trust

Seven Questions You Will Need to Answer When Creating a Trust

A trust can be a powerful estate planning tool – it allows property to avoid probate, and in the...
What is the Difference Between Being the Beneficiary of a Trust vs. a Will?

What is the Difference Between Being the Beneficiary of a Trust vs. a Will?

You’ve received an inheritance, or you think you did, you were named as a beneficiary of a trust....
How a Will is Made Self Proving

How a Will is Made Self Proving

In every state there are laws that pertain to what makes a will valid. In Colorado, a will must be...