The Legacy Planning Blog

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Estate Planning for Surviving Spouses
After losing a spouse or long-time partner, it's difficult to look past your grief. However, it's crucial to understand the important and...
Estate Planning Issues for the Modern Family
Estate Planning Issues for the Modern Family As the name suggests, ABC’s television show Modern Family depicts the relationships and experiences of...
Planning and writing a will and the steps involved
Creating a will in Maryland goes a long way in protecting your loved ones and ensuring the distribution of your assets according...
Why You May Still Have to Open a Legal Probate...
Probate is the legal process for recognizing the validity of a person’s will after their death and appointing the nominated decision maker....
Proper Estate Planning Reduces Probate Issues
Probate is a legal process that happens after someone dies. While probate can be complex, lengthy, and expensive, proper estate planning can...
How much Maryland income disqualifies you for SSI?
If you’re in Maryland and planning to apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or if you’re currently on SSI, you should be...