If you have a child who has a disability or other special needs, you may want to add a special needs trust to your estate plan. This type of trust gives your child access to funds to use on supplemental expenses without rendering him or her ineligible for means-tested...
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How to have a smooth real estate closing
With closing day approaching, you are probably excited to be a new homeowner. Although closing day may seem like just an event in which you sign a lot of documents (which you will do), there are some other components about closing day that can delay, or even derail,...
Is my non-competition agreement enforceable?
A non-competition agreement is a very unique contract between an employer and employee. The reason why it is unique is because a non-competition agreement does not come into effect until after one of the parties terminates the employer-employee relationship. However,...
Planning for the potential of estate taxes
As you work to prepare your estate plan in Indiana, you begin to notice opportunities to preserve assets from standard administrative processes that might otherwise take away from the personal wealth you hope to pass on to your beneficiaries. These may include the...
3 methods of resolving business disputes
Disputes are quite common in business, and if you find your Indiana business involved in one, you may start exploring your options to determine your strongest chance at a successful resolution. Most people choose to settle business disputes using one of three common...
What should I keep in mind when buying farmland?
Buying farmland to expand your farm or start up an operation is not an easy process. It is quite different than how you would buy other types of property and requires some attention to details you may not otherwise consider. Meredith Agrimedia explains you can find...
How can you prepare for your child with special needs’ future?
When you have a child with special needs, your child may depend on you for your entire life. As a parent, you have to prepare for a future where you may not be there. How can you ensure that you meet your child's basic needs without you? U.S. News explains that while...
Must have documents in your estate plan
Estate planning is never something you want to think about. Unfortunately, it is something that you have to consider, particularly when you own property. When you create your estate plan, there are a few documents that no estate plan is complete without. Will or trust...
Do you need a license to do business in Indiana?
If you are thinking of opening a business, it was a good idea to look up whether you need a license. Unfortunately, the answer to your question is not an easy "yes" or "no". Different types of businesses have different types of legal requirements. This is true of not...
Update your estate plan following these happy and sad events
As you go through life, you will experience many events that result in permanent changes. Some are happy and some sad, but any event that has an effect on your life going forward may necessitate a change to your estate plan. CNN Money recommends that you update your...

