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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherNolo
ISBN-101413331459
ISBN-139781413331455
eBay Product ID (ePID)6059043174
Product Key Features
Edition4
Book TitleEvery Californian's Guide to Estate Planning : Wills, Trust and Everything Else
Number of Pages368 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicWills, Estates & Trusts, Personal Finance / Retirement Planning
Publication Year2024
GenreLaw, Business & Economics
AuthorLiza W. Hanks
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width7 in
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Table Of ContentIntro: What's So Special About California? Chapter 1. Do You Need a Will or a Trust? Chapter 2. If a Will Is Right for You Chapter 3. If a Living Trust Is Right for YouChapter 4. Estate Planning for Minor Children Chapter 5. Leaving Money to Minor Children Chapter 6. Estate Planning Across BordersChapter 7. Yours, Mine, and Ours: Estate Planning for Blended FamiliesChapter 8. Estate Planning and Property Tax: What You Need to Know About Proposition 13Chapter 9. Death and Taxes: Estate, Inheritance, and Income TaxChapter 10. Planning With Retirement AccountsChapter 11. Powers of Attorney: Planning for IncapacityChapter 12. Life Changes: So Will Your Plan Appendix (Estate Planning Worksheets)
SynopsisFinally, an Estate Planning Guide for Californians Every Californian's Guide to Estate Planning helps you understand the basics of leaving money and property to loved ones and charities, and naming a guardian for children--with a special focus on issues unique to California, like: how community property rules affect inheritance and taxes how to minimize capital gains for those inheriting high value real estate legal and tax rules that apply to non-citizens and U.S. permanent residents how to choose a guardian for your minor children and why you should do so how to understand California's rules for property tax reassessments and determine whether your children can inherit your low property tax rate, and how to avoid California's slow and expensive probate system through options such as transfer-on-death deeds. With Downloadable Worksheets Includes access to essential worksheets that help you get started on writing a will, preparing a trust, choosing a guardian, leaving money to kids, naming beneficiaries, choosing agents for your health care directive and power of attorney for finances, doing a personal inventory, and more., This one-of-a-kind guide covers everything from wills and living trusts to tax-saving strategies and issues that are unique to people who call California home.