The Bus List-Essential Estate Planning: Including Wills, Trusts, Durable Powers, Beneficiary Deeds, TODs and PODs, Plus Organizing and Securing Your R


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If something unexpected happened to you (like getting hit by a bus), where does that leave your loved ones? You¿ve got to take care of the ¿big stuff¿ now. Estate planning is best done when it is not an emergency. If it¿s urgent, you¿ve waited too long.The Bus List¿s three easy-to-follow sections are all about getting your own Bus List written. It cuts through the legal rigmarole and helps you get done what needs to get done:Body - Detail any last requests, including arrangementsBrains - Appoint individuals to represent youBling - Pass along your most valued assets seamlessly and inexpensivelyEach section of The Bus List¿Body, Brains and Bling¿ends with a ¿Next Steps¿ checklist. Complete each applicable step, execute the appropriate documents and you¿re done.Your Bus List makes it easier on your loved ones during a time of great sorrow and grieving. Everything they need to know, like last arrangements, location of important documents, and access to assets is right there in one place. Compiling your own Bus List is one of the kindest, most thoughtful gifts you can bestow on your surviving loved ones. Be sure and make it your last, best gift.




Understanding Living Trusts


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Written in clear, conversational English, this book can help anyone understand how a living trust avoids the complications, expenses, and delays of probate at times of incapacity and death.




Suze Orman's Protection Portfolio


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Suze Orman's Financial Package is a systematic approach for organising your essential documents. The Financial Package is very different from any other product of this type, because Suze has included three CDs that actually include the forms and instructions to create your own advanced directive with durable power of attorney for health care, financial power of attorney, will, and a trust.




Protecting Your Assets


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Explores the various estate planning alternatives and provides information on the options available, discussing wills, living trusts, asset distribution, community property, and other related issues.




Wills and Trusts Kit, 2e


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Complete Protection for Your Family's FutureProviding for your family is Job 1. It starts with a safe home, a good education for your children and a sound financial future. You can ensure that all of these needs are met with proper estate planning--and you do not have to spend a fortune to get it right. With The Wills and Trusts Kit, you can put together a solid plan that:--Uses both a will and a trust--Makes tax laws work for you--Maximizes your estate's value--Adds life insurance into your estate planning--Directs your executor regarding property distributions--Selects the guardian who will raise your children--And does so much more ... With over 30 will-related documents and over 20 trust-related documents, the materials you need to take control of your estate planning are in your hands. Simply read the forms' summaries, find the documents best suited for you and follow the step-by-step directions to fill in every blank. The Wills and Trusts Kit has the plan that is right for you.




Estate Planning Basics


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"Covers the basics of estate planning, including wills, trusts, and health care directives. It prepares readers to start planning their estate, with or without an attorney. The 6th edition is updated with the latest laws and tax information"--Provided by publisher.







Keep It Together


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For anyone juggling a home, a career, and a social life, Keep It Together offers hundreds of how to’s – from organizing a closet to hosting a party; from stocking a pantry to buying stocks; and from finding a physician to healing a friendship. From the mundane household chore to unexpected life challenges, Keep it Together provides expert advice on simplifying everyday responsibilities.




Model Rules of Professional Conduct


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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.