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Transfer a vehicle

How Can I Transfer a Vehicle?

POSTED ON: June 21, 2023 BY: Kyle Krull
People have several options to transfer a vehicle. Vehicles can tend to be one of the higher-valued assets people own. This is true whether they have significant monetary value, such as with a Ferrari, or simply hold value as a means to get from point A to point B. Whether your motorized vehicle is a […]
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Actions by surviving spouse

What Actions Must Surviving Spouses Take?

POSTED ON: October 21, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Certain actions should be taken after the death of a loved one. Although death means the end of the life and responsibilities for the decedent, the responsibilities of others increase. Often those who must take action are those who are closest to the person who died. These duties can feel overwhelming in the midst of […]
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Titling assets

What Should I Know about Titling Assets?

POSTED ON: August 25, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Titling assets is a key aspect of estate planning. Titling on documents is a lot like labeling. Parents label lunchboxes, clothing, and other items to remind them and others of the ownership of each item. Essentially, titling assets serves to legally label such assets with then identity of their owner. According to a recent FedWeek […]
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Mess up an estate plan

How Does One Mess Up an Estate Plan?

POSTED ON: December 21, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
It is quite easy to mess up an estate plan. People often feel overly confident about their abilities. They watch a baking show on television and think they create equally delicious treats, especially if they adopt a British accent while baking. Others think they can write a book simply because they can appreciate a good […]
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Avoid probate

Is It Possible to Avoid Probate through Estate Planning?

POSTED ON: May 13, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
It is possible to avoid probate with estate planning. For many, probate sounds like a scary word. Although probate is essentially the process for settling an estate in the local court, it can produce anxiety. Probate is often associated with lengthy proceedings and greater tax consequences. These negative aspects of probate are heightened when a […]
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tenancy

How Does Tenancy By the Entirety Work?

POSTED ON: October 9, 2020 BY: Kyle Krull
Tenancy by the Entirety is one option for owning real estate. You are and your spouse are buying a home. This is an exciting time. It also means you need to make some decisions on ownership. How a real estate is titled is important. According to a recent Motley Fool article titled “What is Tenancy […]
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estate protection

Can I Protect My Estate from My Ex-Spouse?

POSTED ON: September 28, 2020 BY: Kyle Krull
Your ex-spouse could inherit your estate without proper planning. You are divorced. This means you have an ex-spouse. Divorce proceedings and laws governing divorce can feel complicated and overwhelming. After the divorce is official, you likely do not want to thing about it ever again. According to recent Nj.com article titled “My brother died of COVID-19. […]
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retitle a deed

Can I Retitle My Deed to “Joint Tenants”?

POSTED ON: August 28, 2020 BY: Kyle Krull
What is the difference between holding title to your home as tenants in common or as joint tenants? What is the big deal? There are several considerations when purchasing a home as a married couple. In some states, like Kansas, the purchase defaults to a “tenants in common" status. After years of marriage, many couples […]
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How Can I Transfer Real Estate Investments?

POSTED ON: August 13, 2020 BY: Kyle Krull
Real estate investments should be included in your estate plan. You have real estate investments. Perhaps your real estate is limited to your own home. Maybe you have expanded into commercial real estate investments. According to a recent Motley Fool article titled “How to Include Real Estate Investments in Your Will,” these should be addressed in […]
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Can Jointly Owning Property be Problematic?

POSTED ON: December 27, 2019 BY: Kyle Krull
Jointly owning property can be precarious to say the least. You are considering owning property jointly with a non-spouse. Maybe you are considering doing so with another family member. Perhaps a friend or business associated has made the suggestion. Should you do it? According to a recent Inside Indiana Business article titled “Risky: Property Owned […]
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