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Estate Planning is all about developing a plan for the management of your assets and affairs during your lifetime, upon your death, and in case you become incapacitated. <br>Your estate comprises all the assets that you own, including business interests, investments, retirement benefits, insurance, personal property, and real property. <br>Estate planning laws in Michigan are described below.
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Estate Planning Michigan Fundamentals Explained rochsterlawcenter.com
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About Estate Planning • Developing a plan for the management of your assets & affairs during your lifetime. • Including business interests, investments, retirement benefits, insurance, personal property, and real property. rochesterlawcenter.com
What Should I Be Careful About? • provision for Special needs beneficiaries, immatures, and minors • Avoiding Lifetime and Death Probate . • Protecting assets from long term care costs. • Minimizing taxation of your assets . rochesterlawcenter.com
What Options Are Available To You? • No planning or do nothing • Will based planning • Trust-Based Planning • Power of Attorney • Joint Property & Beneficiary Designations rochesterlawcenter.com
No Estate Planning • Fail or ignore to do estate planning. • Will not have the right to say anything on: • What will happen to your assets. • Your minor children. • To yourself when you die or, • If you become incapacitated rochesterlawcenter.com
What Is Trust Based Planning? • It is a document that empowers you to: • Direct who will manage your financial affairs in case • Decide to whom and when your property will be distributed. • It helps to avoid Lifetime Probate • Death probate rochesterlawcenter.com
Power Of Attorney • All estate planning Michigan should also include: • A Financial Power of Attorney • A Medical Power of Attorney • A HIPAA Authorization rochesterlawcenter.com
Next Steps rochesterlawcenter.com
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