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Summary
The most comprehensive -- yet easy to read -- guide to estate planning on the market!
Plan Your Estate covers everything from the basics of wills and living trusts to sophisticated tax-saving strategies. The authors give you straightforward, plain-English explanations of every significant estate-planning option available, so you can make the best decisions for you and those you love.
The book covers:
- wills
- probate and how to avoid it
- living trusts
- property-control trusts
- naming guardians for children
- leaving property to children
- estate taxes and how to reduce them
- living wills (health care directives)
- financial powers of attorney
- final arrangements
- strategies for business owners
- and much more.
The 9th edition is completely updated with the latest federal and state laws, and now covers ethical wills -- a new way to pass on values, beliefs and important personal experiences. Good for all states except Louisiana.
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Press Reviews
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"An excellent source of information on wills and estate planning."
The New York Times
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"Walks you through... provisions you need to consider for your situation."
CBS News
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"An exhaustive guide, explaining everything from simple wills to complex trusts. Particularly helpful are a series of 'profiles' that illustrate how estate plans can benefit various individuals and families."
The Wall Street Journal
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"Following Clifford’s advice in this laymen’s guide can save your heirs a bundle."
Money Magazine
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"Comprehensive, up to date and organized to make it easy to find the information you want.... clearly explain the nuts and bolts of estate planning." Kiplinger's Retirement Report
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"Plan Your Estate is particularly helpful to the layperson... a clear, comprehensive and even charming book."
Los Angeles Times
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"Among my favorite resources for explaining trusts and other aspects of estate planning..."
Eric Tyson, syndicated columnist
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"Probably one of the most comprehensive estate-planning books available to mature adults. It is also written so that everyone can understand new and complex theories, laws, regulations, advantages and disadvantages, with issues ranging from basic estate planning to sophisticated tax-savings strategies."
Washington Times
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"A superb book."
Chicago Tribune
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"How to protect your family and make an orderly exit even if your estate is small."
U.S. News & World Report
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"Denis Clifford's Plan Your Estate is an excellent primer on dealing with the financial side of death."
Liz Pulliam,
nationally syndicated columnist
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"If Clifford's Estate Planning Basics was the appetizer, this is the main course."
Library Journal
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"A comprehensive guide that will enable you to put together a plan that's right for you and your family."
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QuickenŽ WillMaker Plus 2009
America's No. 1 estate planning software helps you create your own will, living will, living trust, financial power of attorney -- and much more.
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Make Your Own Living Trust
Comprehensive information and all the forms you need to create a living trust, including children's subtrusts, an AB trust and a back-up will.
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Estate Planning Basics
Find out the fundamentals of estate planning, including wills, living trusts, estate taxes and more.
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