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A LAST WILL & TESTAMENT
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legatees, divisees) including portions or percentages of the
estate, specific gifts, creation of trusts for management and
future distribution of all or a portion of the estate (a testamentary
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witnessed just as a will would be, and must make some reference
to the will it amends
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A LIVING WILL is a
document authorized By statutes in all states in which a person
appoints someone as his/her proxy or representative to make
decisions on maintaining extraordinary life-support if the person
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A LIVING TRUST
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life") trust, a trust created by a declaration of trust executed
by the trustor or trustors (also called settlor or settlors)
during his/her/their lifetime, as distinguished from a "testamentary
trust," which is created by a will and only comes into force
upon the death of the person who wrote the will.
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Nolo's Simple Will Book
lets you choose from seven different will forms,
or to build a custom will to suit special situations.
It also provides a detailed discussion of estate
planning for those who may want more than a will.
Completely updated and revised, the 6th edition
provides all worksheets and will forms on CD-ROM.
It also includes new information on "ethical wills,"
which let you convey your feelings and values to
loved ones. Good in all states except
Louisiana.
List of Forms
Tear-Out Forms
- Property Worksheet
- Beneficiary Worksheet
- Executor Worksheet
- Personal Guardian Worksheet
- UTMA Custodian's Worksheet
- Child's Trust Worksheet
- Family Pot Trust Worksheet
- Child's Property Guardian Worksheet
- Gifts Left to Others' Children Worksheet
- Will Form 1: Will for a Married Person Leaving
All or Bulk of Property to Spouse
- Will Form 2: Will for a Single Person With
No Minor Children
- Will Form 3: Will for a Single Person With
Minor Children
- Will Form 4: Will for a Married Person With
No Minor Children
- Will Form 5: Will for a Married Person With
Minor Children
- Will Form 6: Will for an Unmarried Person
With a Partner and No Minor Children
- Will Form 7: Will for an Unmarried Person
With a Partner and Minor Children
- Self-Proving Affidavit: Form 1
- Self-Proving Affidavit: Form 2
- Self-Proving Affidavit: Form 3
- First Codicil
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Nolo's Simple Will
Book - With CD-ROM
By Attorney Denis Clifford
Venue:
National - All States.
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Description:
Everyone needs a will sooner rather than later -- and Nolo's
Simple Will Book is the all-in-one tool you need. For over 15
years, this bestseller had made it easy to:
- write a legally valid will
- leave property to family, friends or organizations
- name a personal guardian to care for your children
- safely leave property to young children
- arrange for the payment of debts and taxes
- name an executor to handle your affairs
- update your will as needed
Table of Contents
1. Making Your Own Will
- A. What a Will Can Do for You
- B. Dying Without a Will
- C. The Human Element
- D. How to Get the Most From This Book
- E. Will You Need a Lawyer?
- F. A Look at a Basic Will
2. An Overview of Wills
- A. How to Make a Valid Will
- B. Types of Wills
- C. Explanatory Letters
- D. What Happens to Your Property After You Die
3. Special Property Rules for Married People
- A. Community Property States
- B. Common Law States
- C. If You Move to Another State
4. Taking Inventory of Your Property
- A. List and Describe Your Property (Column 1)
- B. State How Your Property Is Owned (Column 2)
- C. List Your Percentage of Shared Property (Column 3)
- D. Estimate the Net Value of Your Property (Column 4)
5. Your Beneficiaries
- A. Types of Beneficiaries
- B. Putting Restrictions on Beneficiaries
- C. Deciding How to Leave Your Property
- D. Naming Beneficiaries to Share Gifts
- E. Naming Alternate Beneficiaries
- F. Naming Residuary Beneficiaries
- G. Explaining Your Gifts
- H. Survivorship Periods
- I. Simultaneous Death
- J. Using the Beneficiary Worksheet
- K. Disinheritance
- L. Property You No Longer Own at Your Death
6. Choosing Your Executor
- A. Responsibilities of an Executor
- B. How to Choose Your Executor
- C. Naming a Successor Executor
- D. Naming an Executor for Another State
- E. Executor Worksheet
7. Children
- A. Providing for Your Minor Children
- B. Custody of Your Minor Child
- C. Management of Your Children's Property
- D. How to Use the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act in
Your Will
- E. How to Create a Family Pot Trust or Child's Trust
- F. Choosing a Property Guardian
- G. Leaving Property to the Children of Others
8. Debts and Taxes
- A. When to Bother About Last Debts and Taxes
- B. Who Pays Debts After Your Death?
- C. Choosing Specific Assets to Pay Debts
- D. State and Federal Estate Taxes
9. Choosing the Right Will Form
- A. Basic Form Wills
- B. What You Can Accomplish With a Basic Will
- C. Making a Customized Will
- D. After You've Prepared Your Will
10. Making a Fill-in-the-Blanks Will
- A. Getting Started
- B. Filling in the Will Form
- C. Sample Filled-in Basic Will
- D. Preparing Your Final Will
11. Making a Customized Will
- A. How to Prepare Your Will
- B. Will Clauses
12. Making Your Will Legal
- A. Signing and Witnessing Your Will
- B. "Self-Proving" Wills: Using a Notary Public
- C. After Your Will Is Completed
13. Changing or Revoking Your Will
- A. Revising Your Will or Revoking It
- B. Making Simple Changes in Your Will by Codicil
- C. Revoking Your Will
14. Estate Planning
- A. Probate
- B. Probate Avoidance Methods
- C. Estate Taxes
- D. Placing Controls on Property
- E. Planning for Incapacity: Durable Powers of Attorney
15. Lawyers and Doing Your Own Legal Research
- A. Working With a Lawyer
- B. Doing Your Own Research
- C. Legal Information Online
Glossary
Appendix 1: How to Use the CD-ROM
Appendix 2: Tear-Out Forms
Index
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A POWER OF ATTORNEY
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