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Will & Estate Planning
Asked by H.T. from Chicago
on March 12, 2008
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My daughter is already 8 months old and we still have yet to do a will. I know this is something we should have done before she was born- but still haven't . Is there ...
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- We used www.legacywriter.com and it worked out quite well. Our main objective was to determine guardianship, as well as the executer of the estate. On legacy writer,...
- Before you meet with a lawyer, make sure that you have a guardian and two co-guardians (in case of guardian's death) chosen and make sure that these people are okay wi...
- We did this a few months ago, and it relieves me to know it's all written down, just in case something should happen. You wouldn't want the state court system to deci...
Attorney for Wills & Estate Planning?
Asked by S.T. from Chicago
on July 3, 2008
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Hey Mamas,
Can anyone recommend an attorney for wills and estate planning located in the western suburbs? We are in Elmhurst.
Thanks!
S.
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- We just set up a will and a trust with Tom Olofsson. He is in Beverly but will travel to you. His # is ###-###-#### and his website is mytrustlawer.com. He was great t...
- http://www.elderlawillinois.com/contact.html Ben Neiburger specializes in elder law - wills, estate planning, etc. and he's in Elmhurst. He went to law school with ...
- We used Jordan Rifis in Oak Park. He's a member of our church.
What Do I Do with This Room?
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on February 15, 2009
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Hi Moms -
We have lived in our home for a year in June. Long story short, our old house was tiny (1500sq ft) and down in the M-streets and we opted to lease it out a...
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- I would love to use it as a "me" room. But truly, functionally, it would be a great place to store outdoor play things - like balls, gloves, toys that they play with o...
- Could it work as a mudroom? One that is kept very neat and has a nice bench and place to hang coats, dog leash, etc? http://www.ballarddesigns.com/Furniture/Benche...
- I am in Real Estate as well, and I see lots of model homes. You could use as an art & crafts room if you or your children like that sorta thing, or you could use as su...
How Do You Ensure Your Child Will Be Protected If Anything Happens to You?
Asked by B.B. from Los Angeles
on September 26, 2008
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I work for a lawyer who does estate planning for families and is wonderful. She offers free seminars for families and has 2 coming up. Is anyone interested in hearin...
Looking for Estate Sale Service
Asked by E.L. from Dallas
on March 29, 2008
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My parents are planning to have an Estate Sale, as they have much more to sell than just a garage sale. They have a large quantity, including furniture, etc. We are lo...
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- hello! I know a great person for you--Lorrie Semler--Semler Appraisals and Estate Liquidations--###-###-####. Her web site is www.ValueReview.com. Good luck! A.
- I'm afraid I don't know any estate sale companies, but you also may want to consider having an auction. I had a co-worker who hired an auctioneer to sell all their be...
- Discovery Estate Sales does a beautiful job. Barbara Herring - ###-###-#### is her number.
Will and Estate Plan Needed near Poway
Asked by K.F. from San Diego
on October 21, 2008
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I'm looking for a good yet not expensive Will and Estate Planner. I live in Poway. Any recommendations?
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- Hi K., I see Andrea beat me to this. Andrea and I know each other and we see Brian Simpson weekly. He is very good and honest. My neighbor was his law professor an...
- Hello K., I have a great guy for you. His name is Brian Simpson. He works out of Escondido, but he is mobile and will come to you. We just had our Estate Plan and ...
- Hi K., I highly recommend Elizabeth McCoy ###-###-####. She is in Fallbrook, but will come to your area to meet with you. She covers all the bases for you and ...
Looking for Dealer of China and Crystal
Asked by J.K. from Dallas
on September 6, 2008
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I recently inherited my mother's china and crystal. I have no room for it, nor am I going to save it for my daughters. Does anyone know of a dealer in the DFW area wh...
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- I have n't had much luck in that area either, however if you do find somewhere could u pass it along to me? good luck and thanks.
- you might look into replacements.com they offer very good prices.
- Hi J., I don't know of anyone here in the DFW area, but a good resource for you would be replacements.com. They specialize in buying and reselling fine china. Good l...
Realestate Law?
Asked by O.M. from Dallas
on May 3, 2007
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I am hoping someone here can shed some light on this.
My husband received a call yesterday letting him know that some papers would be emailed to him to sign.
Backg...
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- Hi my name is J.. I'm an Escrow Officer at a title company and I deal with these types of forms all the time! I can help you and give you some advice. I'll be in th...
- I am glad there is a mom on here who is an Escrow Officer as I was going to tell you to call a title co as I worked at one as an asst for 3 years. Don't sign anything ...
- I wouldn't sign it. Something seems fishy and almost underhanded about the whole thing. Why not seek legal advice? Your gutt feeling is usually right. Good luck! ...
What to Do with $2500
Asked by L.T. from Dallas
on March 24, 2008
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My dad gave me $2500 yesterday. This is money from my grandmother's estate that he decided to share with me and my sister. I do not "need" the money. What should I ...
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- I totally agree with the other mamma.....pay off any debts first...any debts....then whatever is leftover...put into an IRA! yea!! congrats on the windfall!
- Sounds like you are thinking responsibly. When we have some extra unexpected money, we automatically stick it away for our daughter. We are firm believers on Pre...
- I would put it toward any debts first. If you don't have any, then invest it into a Roth IRA or traditional IRA for your daughter. Compound interest will make it int...
