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Living Wills vs Last Wills: What you need to know

Thinking about illness or incapacity is uncomfortable, but planning for it can spare your loved ones painful decisions later. While most people are familiar with a last will and testament, fewer understand the role of a living will – also called an advance directive. A last will and testament serves as a vital estate-planning instrument […]

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Beneficiaries and their inheritance

When a person passes away, their assets – whether movable (like money or cars) or immovable (such as property) – are distributed to the beneficiaries named in their valid will (testate succession). Sometimes, the will specifies that assets must be divided among heirs, such as siblings, and that the remainder should pass to their children.

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