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November 16, 2022
What To Do When You Can’t Locate a Beneficiary

If you are the executor (personal representative) of a will, or the designated trustee of their trust passes away, it’s your legal duty to act in the best interests and […]

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October 15, 2022
How to Protect your Children’s Inheritance When Divorced

Let’s examine a scenario all too common for divorced parents and their children. Imagine you just finalized the divorce from your spouse. Your retirement plan from work and your life […]

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October 3, 2022
What Do I Do If My Trustee Is Unresponsive?

Trust laws exist not only to safeguard the trust and trustor, but to also set guidelines for trustees to abide by. A trustee has a duty under the law to […]

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September 27, 2022
The Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax

You’re probably familiar with federal taxes, especially if you see the line item deduction on your check each pay period corresponding to ‘federal income tax’. Fewer people are aware of […]

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September 19, 2022
Don’t Miss These Crucial Components in Your Estate Plan

According to recent, prominent studies, nearly two thirds of American adults do not have a formal estate plan set up. For those in the minority who have prepared a living […]

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August 2, 2022
LGBTQ+ Estate Planning: Protect You and Your Loved Ones

Everyone has the right to protect their financial future. At Anderson, Dorn, & Rader, we are firm believers that people identifying as LGBTQ+ should have a comprehensive estate plan in […]

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July 27, 2022
Can a Trust Own My Business after I Die?

In general, the answer is yes; your trust can own your business after you die. But taking a deeper look into this matter, some factors may affect your individual situation. […]

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July 21, 2022
Implementing a Plan When You’re Expecting an Inheritance

Generational wealth is often the means by which families retain economic status and live comfortably over time. Family members before you worked throughout their lives to make a living, care […]

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June 3, 2022
3 Ways Your Trust Can Help a Loved One With Mental Illness

When a loved one suffers from a mental illness, one small comfort can be knowing that your trust can take care of them through thick and thin. There are some […]

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May 25, 2022
Why Mental Health Matters In Estate Planning

With roughly 40 percent of U.S. adults suffering from a mental illness, it’s time to remove the stigma surrounding the topic. With greater awareness, there is greater opportunity to ensure […]

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April 28, 2022
How to Leave Assets to Minor Children

Don’t Make These Common, Expensive Mistakes: How to Leave Assets to Minor Children Most parents want to make sure their children are provided for in the event something happens to […]

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March 22, 2022
Here’s Why You Need to Update Your Estate Plan

While we’d all like for our lives to turn out exactly as we had planned when we were in our 20s, this is highly unlikely. Life can change in the […]

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March 10, 2022
Naming a Guardian for Your Children

Unexpected personal tragedies are not particularly common, but they do occur and they can dramatically change the course of a child’s life. Parents in the United States have a statutory […]

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February 16, 2022
Thinking About Heart Health - Who Should Be My Medical Agent?

Every February, American Heart Month begins as a friendly reminder to think about your heart health. This commemorative month was established in 1963 and prompts us to combat heart disease, […]

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January 24, 2022
Help Your Family With A Living Trust

An estate plan consists of several parts and considerations, including a living trust. A living trust is a legal arrangement set up during a person’s lifetime that places their assets […]

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January 23, 2022
What To Do With Family Heirlooms and Keepsakes

Estate plans are more than your monetary net worth. Categories of your estate can include real estate, pets, possessions and all other property you own. Some people forget how priceless […]

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November 29, 2021
How A Fender Bender Might Affect Your Estate Planning

Many Northern Nevadans know the dangers that come along with this time of year. A 2019 statistic showed that 17% of all accidents happen during winter conditions, highlighting an increased […]

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October 30, 2021
Are Your Trust Funds Titled Correctly?

An estate plan can provide significant peace of mind by ensuring your assets are protected, plans are in place if you become ill, and your property is passed down according to your wishes.

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