Why Do Young Adults Need an Estate Plan?
Estate planning is not just for those in their golden years. You do not need to be elderly, ill or rich to need an estate plan. Basic estate plans can be useful even for young adults. You cannot predict the future, but you can prepare for it in a way that protects your assets and family by...
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Estate Planning After Moving to a New State
Moving to a new state comes with important considerations in terms of updating your legal and financial documents – including your estate plan. While estate plans generally remain valid across state lines, it is important to take the time to consult with a St. Louis estate planning lawyer in your new state to make sure all...
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How to Find Out If Someone Left a Will
Key Takeaways A will search begins in the probate court of the deceased’s residence. Missouri law requires anyone holding a will to deliver it to the probate court. A will may be found in home records, safe deposit boxes, or digital files. Filed wills become public records accessible through the appropriate circuit court. If...
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