Many clients come to us after they have previously prepared an estate plan, perhaps only a few years ago, and perhaps so many years ago that you had named guardians for your now grown children in a last will and testament. In either case, a review and […]
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Supplemental Insurance? By all means, YES! Most folks have seen the commercials featuring a real live duck who quacks out a brand name of a company that is the most widely known provider of something called ” supplemental insurance”. Few know or understand what this really means, […]
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Are you one of those individuals who are hooked on TV shows like Flip or Flop, Flip that House, House Flippers….? Are you salivating at the thought of following in the footsteps of these successful flippers and get rich like they have? Are you considering flying to […]
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First time brides and grooms are often starry-eyed, with plenty of romantic notions about how great marriage will be. Actually, marriage is pretty great when you choose your spouse wisely! (Hint- marry your best friend.) Many people who marry, especially for the first time, bring many assumptions […]
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You hear the phone ring. The caller I.D. says “unidentified”. When you answer, the caller goes into a very credible greeting- ” I am from the Internal Revenue Service. Here is my name and badge number, and you have a prior-year tax debt. You must pay the […]
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On March 31, 1998, a epic event occurred in St. Petersburg, Florida – after decades of being a real baseball town with spring training, baseball events, and building a major league style stadium, we hosted our first Major League Baseball game. Now, 19 seasons later, our community […]
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At Chechele Law, we recommend that every client complete an appropriate estate plan. This will include power of attorney documents, a last will and testament, and possibly a trust. In the last will and testament, we document the individual’s “final wishes”. Stating one’s desires concerning final arrangements […]
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Celebrities don’t always plan for the inevitable. The news of Prince’s recent untimely death brought many issues to the forefront – such as the surprising revelation that Prince apparently had neglected to establish any type of estate plan. His family, including a few with questionable ties to […]
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Traditionally, a “senior citizen” was a person aged 65 and older. Now, 80 is the new 60 and many people are delaying retirement, and a true senior is often someone in their 70’s, 80’s or even 90’s. People are living longer, and their needs are diverse. If you are […]
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Many people are unsure of when to take certain steps in life – so please consider his list. If you are age 18 (or 21 or 25 or 40) – guess what? You are a grownup and here are some things you really must do. Open a bank […]
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