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Monthly Archives: May 2019

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What Are Payable On Death Accounts, And How Do They Fit into My Estate Planning?

By Suncoast Civil Law |

Transfer on death accounts—also known as Payable on death accounts in states like Florida—allow a couple to designate who receives their accounts and assets after the second person (with joint accounts) passes on as part of their estate planning. These accounts are governed by state law and are part of the account custodian (for… Read More »

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Estate Planning Strategies for Singles Without Children (And Why They Are So Important)

By Suncoast Civil Law |

As attorneys who regularly counsel clients on creating and maintaining their estate plans here in Florida, we see a lot of couples with children interested in estate planning, while also noticing that a number of single individuals without children haven’t really given the topic much thought. However, for a number of reasons, it is… Read More »

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Rampant Consumer Fraud With Seafood Products Found

By Suncoast Civil Law |

CBS News recently covered a shocking new consumer fraud investigation involving businesses selling mislabeled seafood. According to the expose, one in five fish samples tested at grocery stores, small markets and restaurants turned out to be mislabeled, possibly due to the U.S. importing (and failing to vigorously track) 90 percent of its seafood from… Read More »