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Estate Planning Topics

An Estate is the entirety of a property, real and personal, owned by an individual prior to distribution through a trust or will. There are many different topics related to this particular legal practice area. We invite everyone to read up on the following topics related to Delaware Estate Planning Law.

Our Delaware Estate Planner can assist you with any of the topics below:

Trusts
Wills
Uniform Probate Code
Gift Tax
Dynasty Trust
Joint Tendency
Brokerage Accounts
Retirement Plans
Savings and Checking Accounts
Insurance Policies
Business and Partnership Interests
Debt Personal Property

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Did You Know?

A "Family Limited Partnership" can be used to own and manage your property
In a similar manner to a Trust, but allowing additional tax planning techniques to be employed. Family Limited Partnerships are typically used for those who have large estates and thus have a need for specialized estate planning in order to minimize federal and state estate/death/inheritance taxes as well as provide elements of asset protection.

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Estate Planning Terms

Today's Terms

Federal Estate Taxes

Definition:
Taxes imposed by the US Government on the value of a person's estate upon his or her death.

Gross Estate

Definition:
The value of an estate before the debts are paid. In California Probate statutory attorneys and personal representatives fees are usually calculated based on the gross value of the estate, so that the value of the home is calculated before deducting the amount due on the mortgage.

Fiduciary

Definition:
A person in whom one places great confidence in and upon whom one relies for his or her integrity, trust, and good faith. A fiduciary has the legal duty to act in the best interest and benefit of another and therefore is held to the very highest legal standards. A trustee is a fiduciary.

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Topics Related to Estate Planning:

Trusts
Wills
Uniform Probate Code
Gift Tax

Delaware Estate-Planning Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Estate-Planning attorney you should contact our Estate-Planning Attorney as soon as possible:

Bear
Camden Wyoming
Claymont
Clayton
Dover
Dover Afb
Felton
Georgetown
Greenwood
Harrington
Hockessin
Laurel
Lewes

Magnolia
Middletown
Milford
Millsboro
Milton
New Castle
Newark
Rehoboth Beach
Seaford
Selbyville
Smyrna
Townsend
Wilmington

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