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The North Carolina State Bar Spotlights E. Jack Walker February 20, 2020

30-Year Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law, Durham, NC What made you decide to pursue certification? I was certified in 1990 when the certification program was only about ...

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The SECURE Act January 9, 2020

Somewhat surprisingly, Congress has very recently passed some significant legislation affecting Retirement Plans that the President is expected to sign-commonly referred to as the SECURE Act . The new ...

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When to Start Estate Planning August 23, 2019

Estate planning is the process of arranging for the management and disposal of your estate and assets during your life and after you pass away. Estate planning encompasses everything from wills and ...

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Can Estate Planning Include an Unmarried Partner? August 22, 2019

Estate planning encompasses various legal documents and processes that ensure your wishes are fulfilled after you pass away. Wills, trusts, and powers of attorney are all part of the estate planning ...

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Hurricane Florence Scam Alert! November 12, 2018

As the impact of Hurricane Florence continues to impact our home state of North Carolina and our sister state South Carolina, the IRS, FTC, and FINRA have issued warnings about potential scams that ...

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The Veteran's Administration has announced a policy change that will soon affect all older veterans and/or their widowed spouses! November 12, 2018

The Veteran’s Administration has announced a policy change that will soon affect all older veterans and/or their widowed spouses! Please read on… On October 18, 2018, the VA is instituting rule ...

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