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June 14, 2025

5 RESONS TO DECANT A TRUST

Today, many estate plans contain multi-generational irrevocable trusts. Because trusts like these are designed to span multiple decades, they should include trust decanting provisions to address changes...
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June 14, 2025

5 REASONS TO PROTECT YOUR RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS WITH A STANDALONE TRUST

Your retirement accounts (such as a 401(k) or IRA) provide asset protection during your lifetime, but as soon as you pass away and give that...
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June 14, 2025

5 QUESTIONS TO ASK WHEN HIRING A PROFESSIONAL TRUSTEE

At DuPont Law Group, a vast majority of the estate plans we create contain trusts. One of the most important decisions our clients will make...
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June 14, 2025

THE 5 MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS TO ASK WHEN INVESTING IN A VACATION PROPERTY

According to the National Association of Home Builders, in 2018 there were approximately 7.5 million second homes, making up 5.5 percent of the total number...
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June 14, 2025

5 ESSENTIAL PRE-VACATION PLANNING TIPS: ENSURE YOUR AFFAIRS ARE IN ORDER

Are you preparing for an upcoming vacation? Before you pack your bags and head out, there are several issues you need to address. Who will...
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June 14, 2025

5 COMMON TAX PLANNING MISTAKES

“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result.” – Albert Einstein No one wants to pay...
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June 14, 2025

5 BIG PROBLEMS TO SOLVE BEFORE YOU RETIRE

It seems, sometimes, as though financial professionals come in only two flavors. There are those who promise everything is going to be fine; you don't...
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June 14, 2025

5 AVOIDABLE MISTAKES IN THE WILL YOU WRITE

I have seen my share of client-drafted wills. While most people opt to have a lawyer draft their last will and testament, there is no...
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June 14, 2025

401(K) PLANS FOR SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS

Qualified plans, such as a 401(k) plan, offer excellent benefits for small business owners. These plans can provide a multitude of tax advantages that combine to...
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June 14, 2025

4 WAYS TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE SAVINGS FROM ESTATE TAXATION

When we look at the rising national debt and the long lasting societal and economic implications of COVID-19, it’s almost certain that taxes are going...
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