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What is Involved in Special Needs Planning?

POSTED ON: November 20, 2020 BY: Kyle Krull
Special needs planning goes beyond basic estate planning. You have a loved one with special needs. As you consider taking the steps to create an estate plan, you want to be sure to include this loved one. Any experienced estate planning attorney will tell you special needs planning requires additional considerations beyond a basic estate […]
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Can a Letter of Instruction Benefit My Family?

POSTED ON: October 5, 2020 BY: Kyle Krull
A letter of instruction allows you to provide helpful information to those handling your estate. You have your estate plan in place. The documents created by your estate planning attorney provide the courts or trustees with the essential instructions for the administration and distribution of your assets. Even so, you have thought of additional information […]
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How can I "Fund" a Special Needs Trust?

POSTED ON: March 20, 2020 BY: Kyle Krull
Funding a special needs trust can be done in a number of ways. You have a loved one with special needs. Your loved one is dear to you and you provide essential support now, but you cannot ensure that you will always be around. Death and even incapacity may be around the corner for you. […]
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What Benefits do Trusts Have for “Average” Folks?

POSTED ON: February 10, 2020 BY: Kyle Krull
Trusts serve several purposes. What mental images are formed when you think of trust? Do you think of millionaires? Thurston Howell III and Lovey, perhaps? Although trusts can certain help preserve wealth, they are not only for the rich. This was recently confirmed by a Stamford Advocate article titled “Trusts are not for the wealthy […]
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How Do You Support Adult Children with Disabilities?

POSTED ON: February 6, 2020 BY: Kyle Krull
Adult children with disabilities can be supported with proper estate planning. You are a parent of a child with a disability. No words can describe your love for your child or the bond you share. Supporting your child throughout his or her life has been a priority. As you age, you are concerned. How will […]
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Should I Discuss Money Matters Before Remarriage?

POSTED ON: December 10, 2019 BY: Kyle Krull
Remarriage requires careful planning. The holidays are a popular time for engagements. Wedding plans may now in the works for you. Congratulations! All marriages take careful planning and involve important discussions about finances and futures. According to a recent U.S. News & World Report article titled “6 Financial Considerations for Remarriage,” these discussions are even […]
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Can Inheritances Be Problematic?

POSTED ON: November 13, 2019 BY: Kyle Krull
Inheritances can be complicated for heirs. When you think of inheritances, what do you envision? Money? A house? Family heirlooms? The end to all your financial troubles? Although inheritances can be helpful, according to a recent Canyon News article titled “Three Setbacks Associated With Receiving An Inheritance,” they can cause their own problems. What kind […]
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Special Needs Trust for Child with Special Needs?

POSTED ON: October 30, 2019 BY: Kyle Krull
A special needs trust is necessary to preserve essential public assistance benefits. You have a child with special needs. You know you will not always be around for them. To be blunt, what will happen to your child when you and your spouse are both deceased? According to a recent KAKE article titled “How a […]
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