Estate planning overview

OVERVIEW

Estate planning lowdown

Be an informed consumer before seeing an attorney. This information is painless -- and easily digestible.

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Planning for your heirs

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What to know about wills

Think about it: A will reflects your will about how to distribute your assets. Don't let the state impose its will.

Estate planning components

Estate planning applies to people from all walks of life, even to the castaways on Gilligan's Island.

You can call the shots long after you're dead and gone if you set up a trust while you're still around.

Most importantly, trusts ensure that the right people end up with your loot.

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