Unless you want the state to determine where your assets go upon your death, you need become involved in estate planning. A New York Estate Planning Lawyer can be of help to you. Choosing from an attorney in the Lawyers New York Directory can be the start of you establishing control of your assets upon death.
Some people believe they don’t need estate planning because they think they don’t have an estate. Or they think the value of their estate is not great enough to cause estate taxation, so what’s the point? But with few exceptions, everyone has an estate — even the granddaughter who received a sentimental piece of jewelry for her graduation. The fact is that if you own something of value that you would pass on to someone else upon your death, you have an estate. If you neglect to do any estate planning, the state will dictate what happens with your assets.
In general, a comprehensive estate plan encompasses the accumulation, conservation and distribution of an estate according to the wishes of the deceased. A good plan will enhance and maintain the financial security of individuals and their families without undue taxation or government intervention. Choosing an attorney from the Lawyers New York Directory is a good first step towards achieving this result.
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