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Ames, Iowa Estate Planning Law Firm

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Creditors, hackers and frivolous lawsuit filers could be targeting your cryptocurrencies. These essential estate planning and asset protection strategies could help.
Once you turn 18, you must give written consent for other people, including your parents, to access your medical records.
Probate attorneys help families navigate the legal process of settling a deceased loved one’s estate, ensuring that assets are distributed properly, and disputes are resolved efficiently.
Selecting a guardian for your child is one of the most important decisions you can make to ensure their well-being if something happens to you.
Asset protection is a key aspect of Estate Planning. Learn about last will and testament, durable power of attorney, conservatorship, guardianship that can help shield your assets and your loved ones.
Estate planning can help ensure that your values and legacy are preserved and passed on to future generations.
Do I Need Estate and Retirement Plans If I Don’t Have Kids?
Childless older adults face different challenges in housing, health care and estate planning.
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Securing a power of attorney for your aging parents ensures that their financial and healthcare decisions are managed according to their wishes if they become unable to do so themselves.
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The start of a new year is the perfect time to review your estate plan, ensuring that it reflects your current wishes and safeguards your legacy.
Trust planning.
A revocable trust allows assets correctly transferred into the trust during the grantor's lifetime to bypass probate. This can simplify asset distribution and help preserve privacy.