{"id":10321,"date":"2016-06-24T15:48:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T15:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tampabaylawgroup.com\/?p=10321"},"modified":"2016-06-24T15:48:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T15:48:00","slug":"estate-planning-benefits-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themediabeast.com\/resources\/estate-planning-benefits-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Estate Planning &#124; Benefits of Proper Estate Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Estate Planning | Benefits of Proper Estate Planning<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tampabaylawgroup.com\/special-needs-planning\/\">Estate Planning |<\/a>\u00a0Many people own an estate. The word \u201cestate\u201d may sound intimidating, but it simply refers to\u00a0the property you own. For example, your house, land, and car just to mention a few of the\u00a0properties that may comprise your estate. When our loved ones pass, they leave their estates,\u00a0and its affairs, behind in the hands of others. Many desire the property to be controlled in\u00a0accordance with their wishes once they are no longer able to do so themselves. One may\u00a0formally prepare those instructions through an attorney to ensure that this takes place as\u00a0intended.<\/p>\n<p>The making of these arrangements is \u201cestate planning.\u201d If someone fails to prepare a\u00a0proper estate plan, then their estate absorbs these properties and they are subject to an\u00a0expensive and time consuming process called \u201cprobate.\u201d\u00a0Funeral arrangements can be included in one\u2019s estate plan. This will save the friends and family\u00a0from the stress of burial preparations. For those wishing to leave legacies, they may give part of\u00a0their property to charity by having such provisions in their plan. A good estate plan also allows\u00a0one to give their properties to other people, such as friends or family members. It also reduces\u00a0unnecessary taxes, so that the maximum possible value is transferred to your beneficiaries.<\/p>\n<p>Good estate planning will ensure the continuity of business\u2019 because their succession will be\u00a0covered in the plan. Also, it ensures that one\u2019s affairs can be dealt with privately and discreetly\u00a0as desired. If the estate undergoes the probate process, the affairs become public record.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t wait! We can assist you with all of your estate planning legal needs. Call to schedule an appointment with one of the top estate planning attorneys Tampa has to offer! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tampabaylawgroup.com\/wills-and-trusts\/\">Tampa office<\/a> at 813-367-1500 or\u00a0send us your questions online.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Estate Planning | Benefits of Proper Estate Planning Estate Planning |\u00a0Many people own an estate. 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