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Jan 23
1 min

Estate Planning and Privacy

The estate planning industry has always been divided on choosing between wills and trusts. Some estate planners swear by revocable living...

Harkiran Sekhon

Jan 18
1 min

How To Transfer Property

Ever wonder how to make sure your assets get to the right people after death? There are a few estate planning strategies available, and t...

Godparents and Guardians: How Godparents Fit Into Estate Planning

Harkiran Sekhon

Apr 10, 2019
1 min

Godparents and Guardians: How Godparents Fit Into Estate Planning

Many start to think about estate planning once they have children. This is natural because parents want to have a plan in place for their...

Harkiran Sekhon

Jan 30, 2019
2 min

Probate in Washington State

Probate is often a a misunderstood topic. Many view probate as a costly long process and many do not know what probate is in the first pl...

Harkiran Sekhon

Jan 4, 2019
2 min

Estate Planning for the Modern Family

Increasingly, couples across the nation are creating their own paths when it comes to settling down. Marriage no longer defines whether...

Harkiran Sekhon

Aug 27, 2018
2 min

Aretha Franklin and Estate Planning

Aretha Franklin left no will. Here’s why you should plan for your death. This post features a highly informative article that highlights ...

Harkiran Sekhon

Jun 28, 2018
2 min

The New Legal Buzz: Unbundled Services

The legal landscape is changing for the better thanks to the low bono movement. Law practices in the area are beginning to recognize that...

Harkiran Sekhon

May 24, 2018
3 min

What Are Trusts?

Trusts fall into two basic categories: testamentary and inter vivos. A testamentary trust is one created by your will, and it does not co...

Harkiran Sekhon

May 15, 2018
2 min

Using Your Will to Pay Your Debts

The main purpose of a will is to direct where your assets will go after you die, but it can also be used to instruct your heirs how to pa...

Four Provisions People Forget to Include in Their Estate Plan

Harkiran Sekhon

Apr 30, 2018
2 min

Four Provisions People Forget to Include in Their Estate Plan

Even if you've created an estate plan, are you sure you included everything you need to? There are certain provisions that people often f...

Planning Ahead with a Last Will and Testament

Harkiran Sekhon

Mar 26, 2018
2 min

Planning Ahead with a Last Will and Testament

What is near and dear to you? For some, the answer is family and loved ones (fur babies included). For others, the answer is a certain ch...

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