Finalizing your estate plan in Florida is just one part of protecting what is important to you. Equally as detrimental is naming an executor who you trust. Your executor upholds the responsibility to act on your behalf and make decisions that meet your expectations....
Month: February 2021
Using Chapter 13 to escape foreclosure
In 2020, Florida bankruptcy courts took in over 20,000 bankruptcy petitions. Chapter 13 filings numbered almost 4,000. The United States’ bankruptcy court calls Chapter 13 the wage earner’s plan. The plan enables individuals to develop a plan to repay part or all...
Do you know these homebuyer red flags?
You hope to be a happy homeowner in Florida soon, and you feel ready to put in a bid. Have you looked for red flags that may point to a problem or two with a property? Kiplinger explores common issues that hopeful homeowners should look out for. Learn how to protect...
Who can be your personal representative if you do not choose one?
In Florida, a personal representative will close out your estate after your death. This includes tasks such as paying your bills and expenses, managing your property and distributing assets to your beneficiaries. According to The Florida Bar, you can choose an...
