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Robert P. Newman, Esq.
Sep 4, 20183 min read
Who Should Be Your Successor Trustee?
If you have a revocable living trust, you probably named yourself as trustee so you can continue to manage your own financial affairs....
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Robert P. Newman, Esq.
Aug 30, 20182 min read
How to Choose a Trustee
When you establish a trust, you name someone to be the trustee. A trustee does what you do right now with your financial affairs -...
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Robert P. Newman, Esq.
Aug 23, 20182 min read
Should your Child’s Guardian and Trustee be the Same Person?
If you have only overheard discussions about estate planning, you have likely heard the words “guardian”, or “trustee” tossed around in...
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Robert P. Newman, Esq.
Aug 16, 20183 min read
How to Pick a Trustee, an Agent Under a Power of Attorney and an Executor
While the term fiduciary is a legal term with a rich history, it generally means someone who is legally obligated to act in another...
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Robert P. Newman, Esq.
Aug 13, 20182 min read
Do You Know Your Estate Planning Cast of Characters?
Regardless of your family situation, a lack of adequate estate planning can have major consequences in your life and those you love.
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Robert P. Newman, Esq.
Jun 15, 20184 min read
KEEPING THE PEACE
Planning With an Aim Towards Building Unity Battles over the validity or terms of will or trust wreak havoc on families (I represent a...
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