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Alternative Burial Options in Colorado
An essential piece of information when it comes to estate planning is instruction for the disposition of an individual’s body. The most...
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Nov 1, 20221 min read


Responsibilities of the Trustee
In the state of Colorado, trustees hold a variety of responsibilities outlined by state laws and those determined by trust documents....
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Oct 23, 20221 min read


Advanced Generational Wealth Planning
Advanced Generational Wealth Planning, just takes a little time and effort. I encourage you to make a plan to direct where you want your...
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Aug 25, 20221 min read


The Crushing Financial Penalties for Marriage in Your Later Years—Courtesy of Uncle Sam
https://apple.news/A4JPwzxfsSFKHu8AHebe16A A devastating new critique in the Washington University Law Review has spelled out how...
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Aug 23, 20222 min read


Probate Administration
When I represent my Probate Administration clients, my main focus is to help assist them to navigate the court process. My first step in...
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Aug 2, 20221 min read


Melissa Dougherty Anderson Law
Have you recently lost a loved one, and are trying to navigate the probate court process? If you need to re-title a home or other real...
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May 19, 20221 min read


Trust Funding
Trust Funding is an important step in the process of Estate Planning. A settlor may want to elect to Quit Claim their house title into...
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Apr 15, 20221 min read


Life Insurance as a Planning Tool
https://money.com/best-life-insurance/ How Life Insurance Figures into Estate Planning By Susan Doktor Life insurance is a...
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Nov 23, 20213 min read


Wholistic Planning
I have often said to my clients that drafting a Will and Revocable Trust are just one component of family wealth planning. You should...
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Nov 20, 20218 min read


Don’t put your kids on the title of your home. There’s a better way for them to inherit the property
WASHINGTON POST ARTICLE FROM October 25, 2021 https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/10/20/dont-put-your-kids-title-your-home-there...
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Oct 25, 20213 min read


Don’t put your kids on the title of your home. There’s a better way for them to inherit the
WASHINGTON POST ARTICLE FROM October 25, 2021 https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/10/20/dont-put-your-kids-title-your-home-there...
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Oct 20, 20213 min read


A Simple Guide to Estate Planning for Young Adults
Article by: Lucille Rosetti Author of "The Bereved" info@the bereaved.org Most people wait until a major life event occurs to write a...
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Aug 3, 20213 min read


Top Estate Planning Documents
If you are visiting my site, you’ve already taken the first proactive step towards creating your Estate Plan. It is great to research...
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Apr 30, 20211 min read


THE MOST IMPORTANT DOCUMENT
Designating a Power of Attorney is such a critical and important part of Estate Planning. It may be the MOST IMPORTANT document you ever...
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Feb 26, 20211 min read


Probate Estate Administration
Loosing someone you love is hard. Dealing with Estate Administration matters during the grieving process, can feel like an uphill climb...
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Jan 15, 20211 min read


Can't afford an Estate Plan?
This article from CNBC is fantastic. Great Read! You should check out this article by pasting the link below into your browser. "Can't...
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Jan 4, 20211 min read


Client Compliments
“Thanks! You are an angel.” That may just be the best comment I have ever received from a client. I was helping him navigate the probate...
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Dec 11, 20201 min read


"Peace of Mind" Podcast
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Oct 13, 20201 min read


FREE Webinar - Bankruptcy Law 101
Melissa Dougherty Anderson of www.coloradoestateplanner.com hosts this informative discussion on Complex Litigation with Bankruptcy...
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Jul 15, 20201 min read


Estate Administration
If a loved one had passed away recently, and you are managing the Estate as a Personal Representative or you are a beneficiary looking...
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Jul 10, 20201 min read
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