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LEARNING FROM THE CLEBRITIES: HOW IMPORTANT ESTATE PLANNING IS FOR ALL

Tom Cruise and Katy Holmes’ most recent divorce has been the spark of many conversations and television time. The celebrity divorce has left many wondering how much money is to be handed over in the settlement. While more and more … Continue reading

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5 Reasons You Need an Estate Plan

Avoiding Probate Avoiding probate is by far the most common reason why people seek out the advice of an estate planning attorney. While many have never even dealt with probate, they still know one thing – they want to avoid it at … Continue reading

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Tenant in The Cold

In accordance with Illinois public policy, no person should be denied essential utility service during the winter months due to financial inability to pay. Under Illinois law, public utility companies and residential heating customers must deal with each other in … Continue reading

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Saving Money on Estate Taxes

Passing on the wealth you’ve accumulated over the years to your heirs isn’t always as easy as it seems. With the $1,000,000 estate tax exemption scheduled to come back in 2011, a much larger group of people will be paying … Continue reading

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