Estate Planning

How to Close Down an Estate

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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If you have been named as the executor of an estate, then you have a hard job ahead of you. In addition to mourning the loss of someone you were likely quite close to, you now have the added burden of dealing with their final taxes and the ... more »

How to Establish a Strong Tax Lien Investing Portfolio

By Linda Welch

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How to Establish a Strong Tax Lien Investing Portfolio.. more »

How to live on your own

By jillrayearth

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Living on your own is never going to be easy, but here are sure ways to help you out to get the most out of your new home and your wallet... more »

How to Sell Your Life Insurance for Cash if You're HIV-Positive

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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People with terminal illnesses can sell their life insurance for a portion of its face value through a process called viatication. The money you get can be used to catch up on bills, prepay final expenses or take a trip to the place you've always ... more »

How to Take Title to Real Estate Property in Arizona

By Bobbi Holmes

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Laws vary from state to state on how property owners can take title. Here are several ways you can take title in Arizona. This How-to is not intended as legal advise, and is purely informational. Laws are subject to change. Consult your attorney ... more »

How to win a lottery

By Rockney

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It is not easy to win a lottery. As people say it is all luck. There are ways you can maximize your chances of winning the draw... more »

How to Make A Fortune During A Bad Econony

By Thims

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During this economic down turn many people are starting to panic a little. The key to making money during changes in the economy is to understand a basic principle of economics. Want to know how to make a fortune during this economic down turn, ... more »

How to pay less taxes

By LukeLiu4434

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There is a well kept secret of the rich as to how to pay fewer taxes to the government. If you want to find out how, read this article and start paying less... more »

How to Prepare a Living Will

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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A living will is the best way to manage your own health care and assets, should you be unable to make decisions yourself. Having a living will takes the guesswork out of your health care for your family, loved ones and physicians. Should you have ... more »

How to Be an Executor of an Estate

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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An executor has the responsibility of carrying out the desires of the deceased as written in his will. The duties of an executor include performing an inventory and appraisal of all assets and liabilities. Once all the debts owed by the deceased ... more »

How to buy property in Dubai

By layla

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If you are going to buy property in Dubai you should know that the future prospect of real estate market of Dubai is quite good for 2007 and beyond. The property and real estate market in Dubai has shown as marked improvement in the Gross ... more »

How to CREATE EXTRA INCOME

By Amara

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How to FIND INVESTMENTS

By Amara

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I'LL SHOW A GREAT PLACE TO FIND INVESTMENTS ONLINE.. more »

How to Leave Money to a Charity

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Donating part or all of your estate to charity will not only benefit the charity but could reduce the amount of estate taxes your heirs have to pay on your estate. Here's how to do it... more »

How to Prepare for an Estate-Planning Meeting

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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A lot of planning and decision making go into determining how to manage an estate. The most valuable team member of an estate-planning meeting is an attorney with experience in setting up trusts, wills and other aspects of estate planning... more »

How to Prepare for the Death of a Spouse

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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As painful as it may seem, advance planning can help you avoid legal battles and other emotionally exhausting experiences during one of the most difficult times of your life. If you have children or complicated financial assets, it's even more ... more »

How to Provide For Your Pet If Something Happens to You

By Melissa Maroff

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The unexpected sometimes happens for humans—and their pets are left behind. Sadly, there have been instances where pets have been discovered in homes days or weeks after a tragedy. This is why it’s important to make the following provisions for ... more »

How to Avoid Probate: Six Ways

By Bradley Mann, CFP, EA, BCE

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I've included Six Ways to Avoid Probate (5 of which are free!) below. The information that follows shall not be construed as legal or tax advice. It is for educational and informational purposes only. Please consult with your professional ... more »

How to Name an Executor to Settle Your Estate

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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The executor of your will is there to make sure that everything runs smoothly after your death. That person is responsible for collecting and inventorying your estate assets, paying off your remaining debts, your taxes, and any administration ... more »

How to Plan Your Estate

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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From castle to condo, your home (together with other assets) is your estate. And as with any asset you own, you have to protect it from taxes, legal claims and other creatures of the night. The best way to do that is by crafting an estate plan ... more »

How to Set Up a Charitable Remainder Trust

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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A charitable remainder trust is a tax-exempt, irrevocable trust where assets (property or money) are donated to a qualified charitable organization. It is a way for the donor to reduce income taxes and contribute to a worthy cause at the same time... more »

How to Transfer Assets Into a Living Trust

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Spouses often use living trusts to protect assets from being probated and taxed upon a spouse's death. For a living trust to be valid and actually bypass probate, any of the assets with a title that are meant to be passed on to a beneficiary must ... more »

How to Become a Millionaire

By honeybee

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Start by being a Billionaire. It’s an old joke. But the concept has two very important truths that you need to consider. The First Truth: Whatever level of income you are at, if you spend more than you earn, you are not on the path to wealth. ... more »

How to Create a Business Exit Strategy

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Whether you are just starting a business or you've been in business for a number of years, you need to create a business exit strategy. The best way to get the most money out of your business is to have an accurate report of all hard assets, ... more »

How to do an international wire transfer

By subi

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A wire transfer helps to move money from one account to another account. The convenience of not having to personally move the funds is unbeatable... more »

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