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  • Category: Asset Protection
    • Asset Erosion During Probate
  • Category: Child Custody
    • What Is A Confidential Intermediary?
    • Free Report: Spousal Support in a South Carolina Divorce
    • How Is Adoption Different than Other Types of Custody Such as Guardianship or Custody?
    • How Do I Change a Custody Order in South Carolina?
    • Parenting Agreements in South Carolina Divorce
    • South Carolina Family Court Jurisdiction
  • Category: Child Support
    • How Is Child Support Calculated in South Carolina?
    • How Much Child Support Will You Have to Pay in South Carolina?
    • How Does the Judge Decide Custody Issues in South Carolina?
    • Modifying Child Support If Your Custody Arrangement Has Changed
  • Category: Divorce
    • What Are the Grounds for Divorce in South Carolina?
    • What If I Don’t Respond to the Divorce Complaint in South Carolina?
    • Spousal Support in a South Carolina Divorce
    • How Much Does a Divorce Cost?
    • Spousal Support in a South Carolina Divorce
    • Who Should Move Out of the Family Residence During Divorce?
    • How Does the South Carolina Divorce Process Work?
    • Differences Between Legal Separation and Divorce in South Carolina
  • Category: Elder Law
    • What Is a POD or TOD Account?
    • What Is Guardianship/Conservatorship in South Carolina?
    • Take Increasing Longevity Into Account When Planning Ahead
    • Medicaid Limits Updated for the New Year
    • Role Reversal: Taking Care of Aging Parents
    • Seniors Will Pay More for Medicare in 2013
    • Great Health, Long Life … Long-Term Care
    • Consult With Lawyer Before Signing Nursing Home Contract
    • Senior Citizen Loses Long-Term Care Insurance Suit
    • Senate to Consider Veterans A & A Look-Back Period
    • Be Careful When Engaging Caregivers
    • Will Nursing Home Costs Continue to Rise?
    • Is Medicare Free Once You Become Eligible?
    • Elder Financial Abuse Running Rampant
    • Fall Statistics Tell Poignant Tale
    • Understanding Social Security
  • Category: Estate Plan
    • Free Report: South Carolina Duties and Responsibilities Of An Executor
    • Trust Agreements in South Carolina: Why Should Consider Oner For Your Estate Plan
  • Category: Estate Planning
    • Preparing for Coronavirus
  • Category: Estate Planning
    • Incapacity Planning
    • Special Accounts for People with Special Needs
    • How Are Trusts Taxed?
    • Being Thankful and Sharing Your Blessings
    • Giving Back
    • Estate Planning is for You, Not Just Your Parents or Grandparents
    • Incapacity Planning In Your South Carolina Estate Plan
    • Funeral Planning in South Carolina: Why It Should be Part of Your Comprehensive Estate Plan
    • When Do I Need a Guardianship?
    • Is Probate Always Required?
    • Why It Is Important to Decide Who Gets the Sentimental Assets in Your Estate Plan
    • How Long Does the Probate Process Take in South Carolina?
    • What Is Capital Gains Tax?
    • What Is an Executor?
    • How Is Incapacity Defined in South Carolina?
    • What Are the Benefits of Mediation?
    • Celebrate “ Responsible Pet Owner’s Month ” by Creating a Pet Trust
    • What Is a Special Needs Trust?
    • How Can I Leave My Estate to My Spouse Tax-Free?
    • What Is the Difference between a General and Limited Power of Attorney?
    • How Nursing Home Costs Can Impoverish You and Your Spouse
    • How to File for Guardianship in South Carolina
    • Are There Alternatives for Managing Property When A Person Becomes Incapacitated?
    • What Will Happen to Your Property If You Die without A Will or Trust in South Carolina?
    • Updating Your Estate Plan – Why the End of the Year Is the Perfect Time
    • Have You Included an Authorization for Final Disposition?
    • Budget Compromise Changes Estate Tax Rate
    • Have You Taken Action to Protect Your Young Children?
    • Private Foundations & Donor Advised Funds
    • Our Series Continues: Download Your Trust Administration Report
    • Net Worth Statement Invaluable When Calculating Estate Tax Exposure
    • Put Estate Planning Procrastination Behind You in 2013
    • The Benefits of Stretching an IRA
    • Bring Your Representative up to Speed
    • Judgment Handed Down in Hemsley Case
    • Our Report Explains Dangers of DIY Estate Planning
    • Obtain Your South Carolina Estate Planning Report
    • Paving the Way for Your Grandchildren
    • Consult With Your Attorney Before Remarrying
    • Making Life More Comfortable for a Person With Disabilities
    • As 2012 Wanes Gifting Opportunity Fading Away
    • Senior Lifestyle Trend Has Estate Planning Implications
    • Is Inheritance Received From Spouse Taxable?
    • Estate Planning: Be Alert as Circumstances Change
    • Must You Include Gifts When Filing Income Tax Return?
    • South Carolina Residency Provides Estate Tax Advantage
    • Getting Remarried? Action is Required
    • Gift Tax Not Imposed in Some Instances
    • Three-Year Wait for ILITs
    • Joint Accounts Can Bring Unintended Consequences
    • Consumer Reports Magazine Examines DIY Wills
    • Keeping That Safety Net in Place
    • Do Living Trusts Protect Assets?
    • Ongoing Adjustments Essential for High Net Worth Families
    • Do You Want to Allow Public Access to Your Final Affairs?
    • Remember Home Value When Evaluating Estate Tax Exposure
    • Intestacy Can Spell Disaster for Live-In Partners
    • Link Executor to Probate Lawyer
    • Tell Your Attorney the Entire Story
    • Reverse Analysis Reveals Telling Statistic
    • Incapacity Planning & the Celeste Holm Estate
    • Positive Development on Alzheimer’s Front
    • Kinkade Estate Tangled
    • 2013 Estate Tax Rate: Is That a Misprint?
    • How Will Your Wishes Be Received?
    • Some States Are More Retirement Friendly Then Others
    • Top Three Reasons To Update Your Estate Plan
    • Choose The Right Lawyer
    • Living Trusts Examined
    • Types Of Wills
    • Saving For College Expenses
    • Life Insurance Trust Can Reduce Tax Exposure
    • Are POD Accounts A Trap?
    • Keeping The Farm In The Family
    • Legacy Planning: You Can Make A Long-Term Difference
    • Inheritance Tax & Estate Tax: One And The Same?
    • Rights To Ray Charles Compositions Challenged
    • Incapacity Strikes Significant Percentage Of Elders
    • Asserting Health Care Choices
    • Early Winehouse Estate Reports Prove To Be False
    • As Year Progresses Clouds Of Uncertainty Gather
    • Forbes: Zuckerberg & Moskovitz Used Zeroed-Out GRATs
    • Don’t Let Misconceptions Lead To Asset Erosion
    • Devising A Comprehensive Strategy For Giving
    • The Gift Of Life
    • Let Your Attorney Guide You
    • Acting With Your Legacy In Mind
    • Why Should Dying Be A Tax Trigger?
    • Protecting The Financially Challenged
    • Houston Estate Value Taking Off
    • Putting Something Away For Retirement
    • Unique Perspective On Retirement Savings
    • What Is An Ethical Will?
    • Incentive Trusts: A Nudge Toward Success
    • GRAT Can Enable Tax-Efficient Giving
    • What to Expect When Creating Your Estate Plan
    • Choosing The Right Representatives
    • Must Have Estate Planning Documents that Prepare You for the Future
    • No Estate Plan? What if You Were to Die Tomorrow?
    • Estate Planning Tips for Parents with Young Children (Part 2 of 2)
    • How to Choose Trusted Helpers for Your Estate Plan
    • How Can a Power of Attorney Help Me?
    • 15 Ways Estate Planning Avoids Family Feuds
    • Rock Star Celebrities Who Died Without a Will
    • Why You Shouldn’t Leave Your Assets to Your Spouse
    • Elder Law Concern: High Cost Of Long Term Care
    • Why Do Some People Avoid Probate?
    • Social Security Survivorship Benefits in a Nutshell
    • Your Estate Planning Questions (part 3 of 3)
    • Welcome to the Blog of Kuhn & Kuhn Law Firm
    • Category: College Planning
      • South Carolina College Savings Plan Options (part 2 of 2)
      • South Carolina College Savings Plan Options (part 1 of 2)
    • Category: Funeral Planning
      • Free Report: South Carolina Funeral Planning: Why It Should Be Part of Your Comprehensive Estate
    • Category: Parents of Minor Children
      • Estate Planning Tips for Parents with Young Children (Part 1 of 2)
    • Category: Planning for Minor Children
  • Category: Family Law
  • Category: Financial Planning
    • Self Employment & Retirement Planning
    • Answering Top Three Social Security Questions
    • Are You Drifting or Building?
    • Survivor Benefit Plan Protects Spouses of Military Retirees
    • Paying Property Taxes Can Be Challenging for Some Seniors
    • So You’re In Business—How Will You Get Out?
    • Don’t Let Debt Hinder Retirement Plans
    • You Have Received An Inheritance–What’s Next?
    • Social Security Spousal Benefits
    • Your 401(k) Account After Job Separation
  • Category: General
    • Estate Planning: It’s Not Just About the Estate Taxes
    • Planning for the Unexpected
    • Estate Planning is Too Important to Procrastinate
    • 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 5: Retirement Assets
    • 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 4: Beneficiary Designations
    • 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 3: Your Kids
    • 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 2: Long-Term Care
    • 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 1: Incapacity
    • Aging Parents and Estate Planning
    • Basics of Estate Planning: Two Common Mistakes with Trusts
    • Basics of Estate Planning: Privacy and Estate Planning
    • What Is a Contested Divorce?
    • Can We Change the Terms of a Pre-Marital Agreement?
    • Can a Mediator Take Sides?
    • What Is A Pre-Marital Agreement?
    • What Is A Charitable Remainder Unitrust?
    • Estate Planning & Tax Free Gifts
    • Tax-Free Educational Gift Giving
    • Schedule an Estate Planning Appointment for Your Teenager?!
    • Long-Term Care Help For Veterans
    • Estate Planning is Not a “Once and Done”
    • Estate Planning For Blended Families
    • Why Not Plan Your Own Estate?
    • Don’t Take Your Passwords to the Grave
    • Retirement Planning: Veterans Can Be Well Prepared
    • Retirement Planning: How To Get The Most Out Of Social Security
    • Three Dogs Inherit $82,000
    • Incapacity Planning: Why You Need Two Agents
    • Two Basic But Effective Estate Planning Tools
    • Making Funeral Arrangements: 5 Hints
    • 3 Important Trust Protections
    • Some Surprised That Winehouse Had Current Estate Plan
    • What Does My Trust Say?
    • Estate Tax: Are You Exposed?
    • Choosing An Executor With Probate In Mind
    • Pet Planning Is Not To Be Overlooked
    • Most Wills Don’t Work!
    • Avoid Probate With A Revocable Living Trust
    • Incapacity Planning Is Essential
    • Large Numbers Of Baby Boomers May Never Retire
    • Your Estate Planning Questions Answered (part 2 of 3)
    • Estate Planning & Charitable Giving
    • Your Estate Planning Questions Answered (part 1 of 3)
    • How to Know You’re Working with a Good Estate Planning Attorney
    • Estate Planning Is Especially Important For Gay Couples
    • Home Equity Conversion Mortgages & Retirement Planning
    • The 8 Steps Estate Planning
    • Medicaid & Long-Term Care
    • A Look At Current Estate Tax Parameters
    • Estate Planning for Beginners: 3 Easy Ways to Leave a Legacy
    • Is a Revocable Living Trust for Me?
    • Inheritance Planning For Small Business Partners
    • Estate Planning for Beginners: 9 FAQ (part two)
    • Estate Planning for Beginners: 9 FAQ (part one)
  • Category: Incapacity Planning
    • Why Is a Living Trust Better than a Power of Attorney?
    • Advance Health Care Directives: A Necessary Inclusion
  • Category: legal education
  • Category: Pet Planning
    • Free Report: South Carolina Pet Planning: How You Can Protect Your Pet in Your Estate Plan
  • Category: Power of Attorney
    • What Are the Advantages of a Durable Power of Attorney for Property?
    • Should I Have a Durable Power of Attorney?
    • What Is a Power of Attorney?
    • Category: Financial Power of Attorney
      • Documents to Include When Planning for Incapacity
      • The Risks Associated with NOT Having a Power of Attorney
    • Category: Medical Power of Attorney
      • Should I Have a South Carolina Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care?
  • Category: Probate
    • What Is Probate?
    • Can My Estate Avoid Probate?
    • What Are the Drawbacks of Probate?
    • Can Probate Be Avoided?
  • Category: Retirement Planning
    • Is There a Penalty for Working While Receiving Social Security?
    • Paper Check Option Being Eliminated by Social Security Administration
    • Be Aware Of Your Expected Lifespan
  • Category: Social Security Benefits
  • Category: Taxes
    • What Is the Marital Deduction?
    • What Is the Annual Gift Tax Exclusion?
  • Category: Trust
    • Free Report: South Carolina Trust Agreements: Why You Should Consider One of Your Estate Plan
  • Category: Will
    • Choosing Your South Carolina Executor
  • Category: Wills & Trusts
    • I Was Just Informed I Am the Trustee of a Testamentary Trust My Deceased Aunt Made. What Do I Do Now?
    • Can Someone Contest a Trust Like They Do a Will?
    • When Do I Need a Special Needs Trust?
    • What Is a Living Will in South Carolina?
    • The Similarities and Differences between Wills and Trusts
    • What a Will Can and Can’t Do

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