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How Indianapolis Elder Law Lawyers Help You Prepare for the Future

September 11, 2018Estate Planning

Indianapolis elder law lawyers

Indianapolis elder law lawyers at Frank & Kraft can help you to make the type of plans you need to have a more secure future. No matter what your age or family situation, it is important that you use legal tools effectively to protect yourself and your loved ones. You want to put plans in place before it is too late and you lose control over your ability to leave the legacy that you desire.  Frank & Kraft is here to help. We will work with you to customize a plan … [Read more...] about How Indianapolis Elder Law Lawyers Help You Prepare for the Future

Family Business Succession Planning Best Practices

August 30, 2018Estate Planning

family business succession planning best practices

If you have a company that you have built up and that you hope to pass down to future generations, it is very important that you understand family business succession planning best practices. You do not want to make mistakes that could jeopardize or undermine the easily and effective transfer of your company to new owners as problems could potentially harm the ability of the next generation to continue the success of the company.   Frank & Kraft can provide you with … [Read more...] about Family Business Succession Planning Best Practices

New Facebook App to Support Alzheimer’s Caregivers

August 23, 2018Estate Planning

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An elder law attorney at Frank & Kraft can provide you with invaluable advice if you are diagnosed with a serious condition such as Alzheimer's or if you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's, any type of dementia, or any progressive condition.   Being a caregiver and being a patient can both be stressful, but it is imperative that you have the right plans in place and make effective use of legal tools to enrich quality of life, protect your … [Read more...] about New Facebook App to Support Alzheimer’s Caregivers

What Types of LGBT Estate Planning Issues Could LGBT Individuals Face?

August 21, 2018Estate Planning

lgbt estate planning issues

For a long time, there were many complicated LGBT estate planning issues that needed to be addressed because LGBT individuals were not allowed to marry the person who they loved. This created substantial complications for many reasons.  A life partner was often unable to make medical decisions on behalf of an incapacitated loved one, and assets could not easily be transferred from one life partner to the other without the risk of incurring estate tax when an estate was large. And these … [Read more...] about What Types of LGBT Estate Planning Issues Could LGBT Individuals Face?

How Can Indianapolis Estate Planning Lawyers Help You Make Sure Minor Children are Provided For?

August 2, 2018Estate Planning

Indianapolis estate planning lawyers

Indianapolis estate planning lawyers can provide you with help if you are a parent or other caregiver of young children. It is imperative that you put plans in place in order to ensure that your children are cared for if something should happen to you and you become unable to raise them into adulthood.  Frank & Kraft can help you to address the key issues that matter when it comes to making sure that you provide stability and security for children in the event that something happens … [Read more...] about How Can Indianapolis Estate Planning Lawyers Help You Make Sure Minor Children are Provided For?

The Importance of Indianapolis Pet Planning

July 31, 2018Pet Planning

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Indianapolis pet planning is very important if you are a pet owner. Your animals depend upon you for their safety and their security, just as other family members do. You owe it to your pets to make sure that they are safe and provided for if something should happen to you and you become unable to care for them.  Frank & Kraft can provide you with assistance with the Indianapolis pet planning process. We can help you to make a pet plan as part of a comprehensive estate plan that … [Read more...] about The Importance of Indianapolis Pet Planning

6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 4: Beneficiary Designations

July 19, 2018Estate Planning, Legal Education

Beneficiary designations can be a simple way to pass assets at death. While beneficiary designations avoid probate, they may introduce other problems. This article shows how a revocable trust can provide a more flexible way to achieve a client’s goals. 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 4: Beneficiary Designations … [Read more...] about 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 4: Beneficiary Designations

Planning for the International Client

July 17, 2018Estate Planning, Legal Education

Estate planning for the international client can be tricky. This article looks at the estate tax treatment of U.S. citizens and non-resident aliens. The article then looks at an example of someone who lived in the U.S. and then departed. Planning for the International Client … [Read more...] about Planning for the International Client

Planning for the Unexpected

July 12, 2018Estate Planning, Legal Education

This article examines the death of Charlotte Fox, one of the most famous mount climbers ever, who fell down her stairs at home. You never know what risks might be around the corner, so you should be prepared. The article looks at the elements of a basic plan. Planning for the Unexpected … [Read more...] about Planning for the Unexpected

6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 6: Taxes

July 10, 2018Estate Planning, Legal Education

An estate plan considers many important aspects. One of the many aspects to consider is the impact of taxes. This article examines some of the many ways consideration of taxes might impact an estate plan. 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 6: Taxes … [Read more...] about 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 6: Taxes

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