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Can I Disinherit My Child?

Posted on Dec 29, 2015 By

Can you disinherit your child? A parent can disinherit their children in all states, except Louisiana – but only under limited circumstances. In Louisiana, you can’t disinherit a child who ...

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Can a Church Be a Beneficiary of an IRA?

Posted on Nov 17, 2015 By

If you will have money left over in your individual retirement account when you pass, then it’s up to you to decide who is to receive those funds after your death. Can you leave your IRA to your ...

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What Occurs When One Heir in a Will Dies?

Posted on Nov 3, 2015 By

When a person engages in estate planning, they typically identify which people they want to receive their property through their will. However, on occasion a beneficiary named in a will dies before ...

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Changing Beneficiaries After a Divorce

Posted on Jul 28, 2015 By

If you're filing for divorce, estate planning is probably the last thing on your mind. However, once your divorce is finalized, you need to update your estate planning documents. If you don't, ...

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