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		<title>What Kind of Decisions Will I Be Making?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Revocable Living Trust portfolio consists of the Trust and also Pour-Over Wills, Durable Powers of Attorney for Asset Management and the Health Care Directives.  You, or you and your spouse are the Trustors and Trustees of the Trust – you are the owners and managers of your Trust. It’s really just two decisions: First, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Started is Easy!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Let us be your guide in securing your essential estate planning needs.  From information and education, to counseling with your qualified attorney, to preparing and recording deeds and other Trust funding support, the AmeriEstate team is here to assist you from beginning to end. We use a simple 3-part process: Education:  Consult with an authorized [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Variations of Most Common Married Revocable Living Trusts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A-B Marital and A-Marital Do you know the type of married trust created in your estate plan, and how it works? As husband and wife, you created a Revocable Living Trust to protect your loved ones and protect your estate’s real property and financial assets from a Court Probate.  Another reason is to reduce or eliminate Federal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Same Sex Couples Estate Planning Overview</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Written By Stephanie Lane, Sr. Client Resource Director What happens when a domestic partner becomes incapacitated or dies? In reality, it can be devastating to both the partner and their children. Not only at the time of death, but also while living and incapacitated. Without proper planning, you basically give up control of your estate [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ameriestate.com/blog/same-sex-couples-estate-planning-overview.html</link>
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		<title>Estate Planning is a process and not a destination</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At AmeriEstate Legal Plan, we like to emphasize to our members seeking estate planning,  is that estate planning is exactly that: “planning.”  The plan changes over time.  One thing our provider attorneys try to emphasize with our memers clients is that the plan today may be different from the plan tomorrow and that ANY time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trust Administration on Death of First Spouse</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We receive a lot of questions about what, if any administration is needed for a Living Trust after one spouse has died.  A lot of the older trusts will have been created with credit shelter, or A-B provisions.   An A-B Trust REQUIRES the administrative division of the trust assets upon the death of the first [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ameriestate.com/blog/trust-administration-on-death-of-first-spouse.html</link>
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		<title>Trust Protectors and Corporate Trustees- How to ensure your wishes are carried out</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A fairly frequent comment from our AmeriEstate Legal Plan members planning their estates using a Living Trust is: “How can I be more assured that my wishes will be properly carried out vis a vi my Living Trust, even long after I am gone?” Actually that is a very good question.  In answering it, there [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ameriestate.com/blog/trust-protectors-and-corporate-trustees-how-to-ensure-your-wishes-are-carried-out.html</link>
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		<title>Deciding whether to convert Separate Property to Community Property.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Important Definitions: 
Community property
Separate property
Quasi Community property
Benefits generally associated with Community Property.
Step Up In Basis
Giving away appreciating assets during your lifetime
Estate Tax Planning involving separate property
Convert Separate Property to Community Property
Drawbacks to Converting Separate Property to Community Property
Benefits to Owning Separate Property
Drawbacks to Owning Separate Property
How To Keep Your Separate Property Separate


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		<link>http://ameriestate.com/blog/deciding-whether-to-convert-separate-property-to-community-property.html</link>
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		<title>Arizona Trust Code Updates Provided Free</title>
		<description><![CDATA[AmeriEstate is pleased to announce that in keeping with long honored policies, all of its current legal plan members residing in Arizona, who are affected by the recent adoption of the Uniform Trust Code (&#8220;UTC&#8221;), governing all revocable and irrevocable trusts in Arizona, are being provided the necessary and important legal updates at no charge.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ameriestate.com/blog/arizona-trust-code-updates-provided-free.html</link>
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		<title>Arizona Trust Code law change effective Jan 1, 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The State of Arizona recently adopted most provisions of  the Uniform Trust Code (UTC) adding several new requirements to both new and existing Trusts.  The new law went into effect on January 1, 2009. Arizona’s legislature made this law retroactive to ALL trusts created before this change in the law.  This means, at the very [...]]]></description>
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