This book is a step-by-step estate planning guide for a single person.There are individual chapters about estate plans for singles with minor children; singles with adult children; and singles without children. If you already have an estate plan, use the book to evaluate if your estate plan is up-to-date or if changes are necessary.Some of the topics included are: wills don't avoid probate; beneficiary designations supersede wills; a power of attorney terminates when you die; always name an alternate power of attorney; estate taxes (updated to reflect 2013 estate tax law); a properly funded living trust will avoid probate; how to pick an estate planning attorney; and how a living trust differs from living wills. FormsThere are no do-it-yourself legal forms, but there are 10 forms and checklists for download (included in the price of the book) which make estate planning comprehensive, efficient and easy. A Personal Note from the Author"Although I've been an estate planning and probate attorney for 30 years, I'm really in the Peace of Mind business. Once you have your affairs in order, you will have made things as easy as possible for your family and you will achieve peace of mind."
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1484160703
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Estate Planning for Singles : How to Get Your Affairs in Order and Achieve Peace of Mind