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Can I Use Standard Online Wills?
You can use online templates for wills in some cases, but you should do so only from trusted sources and at your own risk.
To reduce the risk that your will is contested in court or creates probate costs for your heirs, you should consider hiring an estate planning attorney to draft the will for you.
Do I Need Professional Help to Prepare a Will?
How Much Does it Cost to Prepare a Will?
What is a Preferred Stock?
Preferred stock are dividend-paying equity shares issued by corporations, which pays a dividend with a higher priority
What is a Limited Liability Company (LLC)?
A limited liability company (LLC) establishes a separate entity from the sole proprietor or partners in a business
When Will Social Security Go Bankrupt?
Most estimates project that the Social Security Trust Funds will be depleted by 2037
Should I have real estate investments?
Conventional wisdom is that real estate investments are a good hedge against inflation, and they often have tax advantages
Should I invest in private placements?
Different opportunities to invest in private placements may present themselves to wealthy individuals over time
What is the October Effect?
The October Effect is an anecdotally-founded fear that markets are vulnerable to catastrophe in the month of October
What is market risk?
Market risk is the chance that an investment will not maintain its value when it is dependent on the many factors...
What is a Spin-off?
A spin-off is when a division or subsidiary of a company is separated from the parent corporation and starts its own
How to use the Broadening Top (Bullish) Pattern in trading
The Broadening Top pattern forms when a stock price progressively makes higher highs and lower lows following two trends
What is the Difference Between Public and Permissioned Blockchains?
Blockchains offer security in that they are almost unhackable; any attempted unauthorized changes to the system are obvious