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Takeaways Current laws don’t fully protect your identity (your voice, image, and data) from being used to create an artificial intelligence (AI) replica after you

Takeaways A power of attorney (POA) lets you name a trusted person (your agent) to act for you if you can’t handle certain financial, legal,

Takeaways Even large estates come down to the same core questions: who inherits, who’s in charge, and what happens if heirs disagree. Shared ownership can

Takeaways Contesting a will means challenging its validity in court, but you must have a direct financial interest and a recognized legal reason. The process

Takeaways A revocable living trust can do more than avoid probate court: It can keep your finances running smoothly if you become incapacitated (unable to

Takeaways As an agent under a power of attorney, you are a fiduciary and must act in the principal’s best interest. Your authority comes from

Takeaways If you are a rightful heir or beneficiary and are being excluded from the probate process, you have legal recourse, but you must act

Takeaways Personal items such as furniture or jewelry can’t be easily divided equally, often making their distribution the hardest part of settling an estate. It’s

Takeaways With the current economy defined by uncertainty, many people hold off on financial decisions, sparking what some call the “hidden crisis” in the U.S.

Takeaways More than a quarter of Americans live where medical aid-in-dying (MAID) is legal. Choosing MAID requires strict adherence to legal rules, and failing to