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Month: October 2018
Advice for preventing disputes of your estate
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | Oct 26, 2018 | Firm News
Imagine that your two sons have been getting along well during all of their adult lives. However, after you die, there's a disagreement between them regarding the distribution of your estate. The arguments enflame old wounds and they end up in court – fighting over...
Unraveling Paul Allen’s $26 billion estate
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | Oct 23, 2018 | Estate Administration
He co-founded a technology company that transformed communications, businesses and personal lives. He was a daring venture capitalist, a generous philanthropist, owner of headline-generating professional sports teams and a man whose taste in fine art resulted in a...
Tips for creating a will that won’t spark family arguments
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | Oct 18, 2018 | Wills & Trusts
If only all families were perfect: If everyone got along perfectly and agreed on everything, then there would be no need to worry when creating your will. However, no family is perfect. Siblings and other relatives who usually get along just fine may come to...
A difficult situation fraught with difficult choices
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | Oct 17, 2018 | Wills & Trusts
One of the many benefits of estate planning is that it helps people get through some of life’s most difficult times. We read recently a letter a man wrote to his local newspaper with a question that was both interesting and heartbreaking.He writes that his wife was...
Can disinheritance be a good thing?
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | Oct 15, 2018 | Wills & Trusts
When most people hear the word “disinheritance,” they imagine a family rift that caused a parent to write a child out of the will. In some cases, this is true. A parent may feel the need to disinherit a spendthrift child to prevent them from squandering the family...
What are the most important benefits of a well-planned estate?
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | Oct 11, 2018 | Firm News
Everyone seems to know that an estate plan is not something that you should delay. In fact, the sooner you complete your estate plan the better because we never know when our last breath will be. The last thing you want to do to your family is to leave them scrambling...
Time to share news about how to pass on a timeshare
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | Oct 9, 2018 | Wills & Trusts
People from all over the nation have purchased timeshares here in Florida. From Cocoa to Orlando and from Miami to Jacksonville (and all places in between), timeshares are to be had for those wanting to escape the cold for a warm beach. Of course, Brevard County...
Why a personalized will matters
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | Oct 5, 2018 | Wills & Trusts
Part of the human experience is being there for friends and family. They help us when needed and we do the same in return. We look out for one another. This continues after death: sharing assets, wealth or family heirlooms. Many people use a will to share with their...