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Peter C Leighton M.S. Ed.
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Peter C Leighton M.S. Ed.
Client Relationship Management, Palermo, Landsman & Ross, PA - South Florida’s Premier Full Service Accounting Firm
- You do not have to be wealthy and rich to do a Simple Estate Plan
- You wait and postpone for this conversation with your life partner or kids until "you have an estate to plan for", "have children", "get married" or reach some Arbitrary milestone for age, wealth or emotional life event
- Create Peace of mind for yourself by preserving your hard earned assets (a business, savings, life insurance, long term care insurance, real estate you may own); protecting your kids in case something tragic in life happens to you and assuring that when you transfer your earned wealth its done according to your desires and wishes, NOT the courts or the states
- You can be alive but Unable to make decisions for yourself, your partner or your children. However, you want to retain control over your money and medical affairs
- You can have a huge amount of Control by simply legally designating someone you trust to make money and medical decisions for you and or your kids
- Living Will declarations along with designated Health Care Surrogates and durable powers of attorney (P of A) Give You that desired control
- P of A document grants powers to an "agent" to act on behalf of you, "the signer", only while you are alive and or incapacitated (remember, you choose, not the state)
- Health Care Surrogate makes your health care decisions for you, either immediately, when one becomes unable to make them for self or is unable to express these decisions
- A Living Will shows direct evidence of your desires to withhold, withdraw or prolong your life in the event of incapacity, terminal condition, vegetative state or end phase
- Please help your family Now, in advance, to Remove the Emotions out of tough life decisions by giving them your desired wishes, as a blueprint to follow