How to Establish Florida Permanent Residency It is no secret that Florida’s beautiful beaches, lack of state income tax and generous homestead exemptions make it a very attractive location to which out-of-staters relocate. When doing so, these new residents ultimately...
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Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship & Tenancy by the Entirety as Alternative Estate Planning Tools in Florida
Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship & Tenancy by the Entirety as Alternative Estate Planning Tools in FloridaIntroduction In Florida, there are several ways in which you can own real property that would allow it to pass directly to joint owners upon the death of...
Digital Estate Planning in Florida
Digital Estate Planning in FloridaThe increasing prevalence of digital assets in today's modern life can create complex challenges for estate planning for individuals and families. Explore what digital assets are and how you can protect your online data for maximum...
Estate Planning for Young Adults: What to Consider
Estate Planning for Young Adults: What to ConsiderIf you or someone you know is preparing to send your young adult child off to university soon, it’s advisable to speak to a qualified attorney to learn more about how you can protect your family using Estate Planning...
How to Open a Trust Account in Florida
How to Open a Trust Account in FloridaUnderstanding Trust Accounts A trust account is a special type of account that holds funds specifically identified in a trust document for a specific beneficiary or group of beneficiaries. Typically, in Florida, funds held in...
4 Basic Estate Planning Documents
4 Basic Estate Planning DocumentsKnowing where to start with your Estate Planning documents can be intimidating to many people. But it doesn’t have to be! Explore these 4 basic estate planning documents for more information! Regardless of the size or complexity of...
Succession Planning for Small Businesses
Succession Planning for Small BusinessesFew businesses address the steps necessary to undertake effective succession planning for a multi-generational business to flourish. Learn more about this vital aspect of long term business planning. While many of us have our...
The Importance of Self-Proving Wills in the State of Florida
The Importance of Self-Proving Wills in the State of FloridaAccording to section 732.503 of the Florida Probate Code, a Will may be “self-proving” if it conforms to the legal requirements of creating a valid Will plus, in addition to signing the Will in the presence...
What is a Living Will and Do I Really Need One?
What is a Living Will and Do I Really Need One?In the State of Florida, preparing a Living Will can help medical professionals and loved ones effectively carry out end-stage medical treatment directives. What is a Living Will? A Living Will, often referred to as a...