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Prince’s Estate Planning Issues

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Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code allows taxpayers to exchange property held for productive use in a trade or ...
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What is Probate in California?

Sitting down and having a discussion about what will happen to your assets and finances after you pass away is ...
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What is Estate Planning?

Planning for distribution of an estate following death is commonly considered a legal process that is only necessary for wealthy ...
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Cristian R. Arrieta, Lowthorp Richards McMillan Miller & Templeman, A Professional Corporation, 300 E. Esplanade Drive Suite 850, Oxnard, CA 93036