The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Estate Planning
Short Description
“Every heartbeat brings us one moment closer to eternity.” King Hezekiah got a clear warning that his time was up and that he needed to put his house in order. We will look at what it means to put “your house in order.” We will focus on the legal, financial, and charitable considerations. We will use real life examples of the good, the bad and the ugly of estate planning. You will learn why many people fail with this critically important responsibility and how you can learn and benefit from their mistakes.
Topics
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The Biblical Perspective on Wills & Estate Planning
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Why is Estate Planning so important?
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The consequences of Poor Planning
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Different Types of Wills including a Christian Will
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Understanding the Role of being an Executor
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Enduring Power of Attorney & Personal Directives
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How you lose 15-70% of your estate without even trying
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How to Minimize estate costs and taxes
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The Tools of the Trade – how certain tools can make all the difference
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How to be a Trustworthy Steward
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How to Leave a Legacy & Finish Well