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How Charitable Giving Reduces Your Estate Taxes
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Posted August 14, 2023

If you want to donate to charity or reduce your estate taxes in Illinois, charitable giving is a vital estate planning and financial tool to understand. Learn about charitable giving and reducing estate taxes below, then speak to our estate planning attorneys in Illinois for assistance. Charitable Giving For Reducing Estate Taxes Many estate planning […]

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How To Avoid A Contested Will
estate planning
Posted July 31, 2023

A contested will is the last thing most people want when they pass away. With proper estate planning, a contested will can usually be avoided by taking certain precautions. Learn about will contests in this article, then speak to our Illinois estate planning attorneys for help with writing your will. What Is A Will Contest? […]

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Ways To Lessen Estate Taxes With Proper Planning
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Posted July 10, 2023

Estate planning is vital to ensure your legacy and anyone with assets should develop a comprehensive estate plan. Carefully working out the details of your estate plan with an attorney can ensure that your family inherits your property and money according to your wishes with the least taxes and other costs. If you need help […]

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Can A Beneficiary Designation Be Contested?
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Posted June 26, 2023

If you are unhappy with a beneficiary designation in an Illinois will, you can contest it, but you must have standing, which means you have something to gain when the case is decided. Learn how to contest a beneficiary designation below, then talk to our Illinois estate planning attorneys for assistance. How To Contest A […]

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