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What happens to debt when someone passes away?

When an elderly parent passes away, adult children are sometimes concerned about debt. Maybe it was an unexpected passing, so they know that their parent hasn’t taken care of things like auto loans, mortgage loans or credit card payments. But even if it was expected,...

Times when an estate plan might cause family disputes

It can be hard to keep everyone happy when making your estate plan, and that can lead to family disputes after you are gone. To reduce the chance your estate plan leads to one you need to understand what causes them. The following are examples of common challenges...

How long do divorce proceedings take in Florida?

Despite the lovely surroundings in the Sunshine State, Floridians are no strangers to life’s challenges, including divorce. In fact, data from the Census Bureau’s 2021 American Community Survey finds that five of Florida’s cities rank among the locations with the...

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