Category: Estate Planning
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“I Love it when a plan comes together (…and can be found)”
You’ve taken the long view. You’ve done the research. And you’ve made a plan. A plan for who is going to help you if you lose capacity (power of attorney documents) and a plan for how to distribute your assets after your death. But those plans won’t come together if they cannot be found. A…
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It’s Easier Than Puttin’ Up a Fight
By Attorney Rebecca Mason We are hosting Thanksgiving this year. We haven’t hosted much of anything since the height of the pandemic. So we are quite a bit out of practice getting the home ready for a big group. Wednesday evening, my husband and I attempted to get the home ready with the kids’ help. It quickly…
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Estate Plan: What to do with a problematic in-law?
I see the impact of problematic in-laws on a weekly basis. To be clear, I struck gold with my own in-laws. They are extremely supportive and loving. I don’t think I’m going out on a limb to say the feelings are mutual. One of the hardest things about social distancing to prevent the spread of…
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Pumpkin Spice Estate Plan
New clients in the month of November receive a gift certificate to enjoy Wilson’s Coffee and Tea with your completed estate plan. Bundled Estate Plan Gift Certificate: Married Couples – $100Single Individual – $50 Unbundled Estate Plans – $20 *Contracts must have initial consultation in November and executed prior to 2021 Get Your Pumpkin Spice…
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When you love someone with dementia
When you love someone with dementia, you lose the same person twice. As defined by the Mayo Clinic, Dementia is a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social abilities. Several different diseases cause dementia Alzheimer’s is one of the most common and well-known forms of dementia. At Rebecca Mason Law, we counsel many…
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Planning To Ensure Your Independence this 4th of July
Jul 4, 2020 | Estate Planning, Rebecca Mason Law Blog For the first time in 15yrs, we are not celebrating our independence by walking in the Racine 4th of July parade. We are all sad about this and it underscores the uncertainty of 2020. As we consider Independence Day 2020, a lesson we can learn from this…
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SOCIAL DISTANCING In 2020
Now is not the time to panic. But it is the time to prepare. We are facing an unprecedented situation. It is difficult to know what to do and hard not to feel at least a little scared. The Coronavirus / COVID 19 seems to be taking over the entire globe at a rapid pace.
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Women and Wealth
Women control more private wealth than ever before. Today, women control 1/3 of US household investment assets and 51%, of all personal wealth in the US. Women are poised to control a majority of the investment assets as well. In fact, some financial experts predict that women’s control over personal wealth will increase 30% to…
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Estate Planning: a Perfect Side Dish to Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving can be a happy time to visit with your friends and family. People often take this time to reflect on what you have to be thankful for and often that is your loved ones. It is also a perfect time to talk about your estate plan. One of our clients started a tradition a…
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