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By Shawn Smith April 25, 2025
βœˆοΈπŸ’Ό What happens to your frequent flyer miles when you die? If you’ve spent years racking up points, don't let them go to waste. Many people don’t realize that loyalty programs like airline miles can be part of your estate plan—but each company has different rules. Our latest blog breaks down: πŸ”Ή Whether your miles can be inherited πŸ”Ή Airline policies on point transfers πŸ”Ή How to include them in your estate documents Don't leave your legacy—or your points—in the air. πŸ“– Read the full blog below
By Shawn Smith April 18, 2025
πŸ›‘ Accidents are unpredictable—but your voice doesn’t have to be silenced when the unexpected strikes. πŸ“œ In our latest blog, we break down why having powers of attorney and clear legal directives in place is one of the smartest decisions you can make for yourself and your loved ones. πŸ”— Don’t leave your future to chance. Read now and leave your thoughts in the comments below!
By Shawn Smith April 11, 2025
πŸ’Ό A Tale of Two $50,000 Inheritances – Which Path Would You Choose? What happens when two people receive the same inheritance… but walk away with vastly different outcomes? Our latest blog explores the power of smart estate planning—and how one decision can change everything. πŸ” Learn how proper guidance can protect wealth, empower families, and turn a one-time gift into a lasting legacy. πŸ“– Read now and leave your thoughts in the comments below!
By Shawn Smith April 4, 2025
🚨 You Don’t Need $80M to Make This Estate Planning Mistake πŸ’ΌπŸ“œ Think estate planning mistakes only happen to the ultra-wealthy? Think again. The Smith Law Firm’s latest blog breaks down how even everyday families can fall into the same trap that cost a billionaire’s estate millions. βœ… Learn how to avoid common missteps βœ… Protect your legacy and your loved ones βœ… Get estate planning tips that actually make sense πŸ”— Read now!
By Shawn Smith March 28, 2025
πŸ’° Don't Let Poor Planning Cost You or Your Loved Ones an Inheritance πŸ’° A heartbreaking reality—one young adult lost their rightful inheritance due to avoidable legal missteps. Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy; it’s for anyone who wants to protect their assets and loved ones. πŸ“Œ Learn from this real-life story and discover how proactive estate planning can safeguard your family's future. Don’t wait for a costly mistake—take action today! πŸ”— Read more!
By Shawn Smith March 21, 2025
🚨 The Hidden Tax Traps in Your Estate Plan 🚨 Think your estate plan is airtight? Hidden tax liabilities could cost your loved ones more than you realize. Without the right strategies, your hard-earned assets may be at risk of unnecessary taxation. At The Smith Law Firm, we help you navigate complex tax laws to protect your legacy and maximize what you pass on to future generations. Don’t let tax traps derail your plans—get informed today! πŸ”— Read more!
By Shawn Smith March 14, 2025
🌸 Spring Cleaning: Estate Planning Lessons from Influential Women 🌸 From trailblazing leaders to inspiring visionaries, influential women throughout history have taught us the importance of planning for the future. This spring, take a page from their wisdom and ensure your estate plan reflects your legacy and values. At The Smith Law Firm, we’re here to help you safeguard your future with smart, strategic estate planning. Ready to refresh your plan? Start today! πŸ”— Read more below!
By Shawn Smith March 7, 2025
🌷 Spring Cleaning for Your Estate Plan! 🌷 Just like your home, your estate plan needs regular maintenance! Life changes—marriage, children, new assets, or legal updates—can impact your wishes. A quick review today can prevent complications for your loved ones tomorrow. At The Smith Law Firm, we help ensure your estate plan reflects your current needs and future goals. Don’t let outdated documents create unnecessary stress—refresh your plan this spring! πŸ”— **Read more here!
By Shawn Smith February 28, 2025
πŸ’‘ Protecting Intellectual Property in Estate Planning – What You Need to Know! πŸ’‘ Your intellectual property—whether it's a book, brand, patent, or creative work—is part of your legacy. But what happens to it when you're no longer here? Without proper estate planning, your hard-earned assets could be mismanaged or lost. At The Smith Law Firm, we help ensure your intellectual property is protected, passed down correctly, and continues to benefit your loved ones. Our latest blog dives into key strategies for securing your creative and business assets for future generations. πŸ”— Read more here!
By Shawn Smith February 21, 2025
Owning property or assets in multiple countries? Your will might not be as internationally valid as your passport! πŸ›‚ Without proper planning, foreign laws could complicate how your estate is handled across borders. Our latest blog, Do Wills Have Passports? Managing Assets Abroad, dives into the challenges of international estate planning and how to ensure your wishes are honored—no matter where your assets are. πŸŒŽπŸ’Ό Don’t let legal roadblocks hold up your legacy! Read more now!
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