An Estate Planning Educational Event | May 21st

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An Estate Plan is vital for any individual, couple or family that owns a home and has assets. Ensure that your Estate Planning is in good order by reviewing the methods families use to avoid the delays and legal fees of Probate Court. Learn various methods and best practices to protect your family from unnecessary costs and wasted time in Probate.

You will learn the following topics, in easy-to-understand terms:

  • The advantages and disadvantages of Wills and Living Trusts.

  • How Powers of Attorney work and don’t work (some may not be valid if you are disabled or pass away).

  • How Probate Court works and why you may want to avoid it for your family.

  • Why putting property in your children’s names may be a mistake.

  • Common missteps by families raising children with challenges, disabilities or Special Needs.

  • Protect your home from being swallowed up by nursing home care.

  • Protecting your heirs’ inheritance from lawsuits, divorce and spend-thrifts.

  • Best Practices for naming retirement account and Life Insurance beneficiaries.

  • You may never need long-term care, but if you do, how will that affect your family? And how will you pay for it?

  • How the SECURE Act affects your trust and/or retirement accounts

Time: 5:30 to 6:30 pm

Location: Johnsville Library, 12461 Oak Park Blvd., Blaine, MN

An Estate Plan is vital for any individual, couple or family that owns a home and has assets. Ensure that your Estate Planning is in good order by reviewing the methods families use to avoid the delays and legal fees of Probate Court. Learn various methods and best practices to protect your family from unnecessary costs and wasted time in Probate.

You will learn the following topics, in easy-to-understand terms:

  • The advantages and disadvantages of Wills and Living Trusts.

  • How Powers of Attorney work and don’t work (some may not be valid if you are disabled or pass away).

  • How Probate Court works and why you may want to avoid it for your family.

  • Why putting property in your children’s names may be a mistake.

  • Common missteps by families raising children with challenges, disabilities or Special Needs.

  • Protect your home from being swallowed up by nursing home care.

  • Protecting your heirs’ inheritance from lawsuits, divorce and spend-thrifts.

  • Best Practices for naming retirement account and Life Insurance beneficiaries.

  • You may never need long-term care, but if you do, how will that affect your family? And how will you pay for it?

  • How the SECURE Act affects your trust and/or retirement accounts

Time: 5:30 to 6:30 pm

Location: Johnsville Library, 12461 Oak Park Blvd., Blaine, MN

Please note that this seminar is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. It is not a substitute for consulting with qualified legal counsel. If you have specific legal questions following the seminar, we will be happy to connect you with an attorney.