Top Scams Against the Elderly
January 10, 2012 by Kevin L. Von Tungeln
Please take a moment and check out the short article in the link below. Awareness is the first step in stopping crimes against our elderly citizens. Crimes against the elderly are epidemic in our society. www.caring.com/blogs/fyi-daily/top-scams-against-older-adults Caring.com is a great resource! If you would like more information concerning how to protect your elderly loved one, or to avoid probate, contact Antelope Valley estate planning law firm Thompson | Von Tungeln (TVT) at 661-945-5868... [Read more of this post]
California Estate Planning Attorney Explains How To Manage A Virtual Life After Death
January 3, 2012 by Kevin L. Von Tungeln
Many individuals lead active, virtual lives. They are on gaming sites, social networking sites, have online financial capability, and are active on online auction site. What impact can these activities have on their estate plan? It depends on how familiar the executor and heirs are with the online activity. A typical consultation with an estate planning attorney will include an inventory of all of the physical assets of an individual for inclusion in his/her estate plan. Cash, financial instruments,... [Read more of this post]
Avoiding Probate with a Small Estate Affidavit
December 13, 2011 by Kevin L. Von Tungeln
Legal planning and estate strategies seem a smart move for those with large estates that take much planning, but what about the family who doesn’t have much of an estate to transfer? What about those with minimal estates? How can they avoid probate? Thankfully, probate can be avoided no matter the size of an estate through some simple steps that you and your family attorney can take. For most families, a trust is the vehicle to avoid probate. For small estates, there’s a simple shortcut to take... [Read more of this post]
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