Starting An NPO? Find Out How To Protect Yourself

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A non-profit organization (NPO) is an organization that does not seek to make a profit for its members or shareholders but instead uses its surplus revenue to help achieve its goals. NPOs are usually created to further a particular social cause or support a group of people in need. There are various non-profit organizations, ranging […]

Wills 101

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A will is a legal document that outlines your wishes dividing the property and possessions distributed after your death. It also names an executor responsible for carrying out your wishes. You can revoke or change your will at any time. You should update your will if you experience significant life changes, such as having children, […]

Why Is A Letter Testamentary Important For Executors?

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When someone dies, a person called an executor is responsible for carrying out the deceased’s final wishes. Responsibilities include distributing assets to beneficiaries, paying debts and taxes, and winding down any remaining business affairs. The executor must be named in the will or appointed by the court. If you have been named as an executor, […]

Adopting Your Stepchild- How To Make This Holiday Special

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There are a few key things to keep in mind if you’re considering adopting your stepchild: It’s important to understand the legal process and what it entails. You’ll need to ensure that you and your spouse are on board with the decision. You’ll want to be prepared for the emotional challenges of adopting a child. […]