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Why You Should Get Around to Drawing Up a Will

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3 Reasons You'll Still Need Estate Planning Even if the Death Tax Disappears

When you should establish an IRA as a trust

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PLANNING MATTERS: Why you need an Estate Plan

Proper Estate Planning More Than Just Documents

6 Reasons to Revise Your Estate Plan as Soon as Possible

Don't Drop The Ball When Planning Your Estate

New Year’s Resolution: Plan to Plan

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2017

November

Why You Should Get Around to Drawing Up a Will
How to Plan for he Unforeseen
3 Reasons You'll Still Need Estate Planning Even if the Death Tax Disappears

June

When you should establish an IRA as a trust
Planning Your Estate When You’ve Got No Children or Heirs

March

PLANNING MATTERS: Why you need an Estate Plan

February

Proper Estate Planning More Than Just Documents

January

6 Reasons to Revise Your Estate Plan as Soon as Possible
Don't Drop The Ball When Planning Your Estate
New Year’s Resolution: Plan to Plan

2016

December

Considerations for Choosing a Guardian
Estate Planning for Special Needs
Three End-of-Life Estate Plan Lessons
The Most Important Estate Planning Issue Boomers Need to Address

November

How does estate planning in Florida differ from estate planning in other states?
Does your Will do what you want it to? - Assets that do not automatically form part of your estate
Jose Fernandez's legacy will live on -- in a trust for his unborn daughter
The Cost of an Unprepared Estate

October

Common Estate Planning Mistakes
ABLE Accounts Provide another Way to Protect Disabled Children
How a Will Treating Children Differently Can Still Be Fair
When Dividing Assets, the Little Things Matter

September

Why You Need to Fund a Trust
Without an Estate Plan, You and Your Heirs Could Have Big Problems

August

Estate Planning for Millennials
Estate Planning for Seniors in Second (or Third) Committed Relationships
State Requirements For Executing Your Will

July

Evaluating Alternative Retirement Withdrawal Strategies
Estate Planning & The Critical Documents You Need

June

Providing for Special Needs Children in Your Estate Plan

May

Florida Becomes First State to Require That Insurance Companies Make Sure Policy Beneficiaries Get Paid
Estate Planning: What's Best Protects My Assets for My Adult Children? Should I give my children their inheritance before I pass away?
Keeping an Eye on an Elderly Parent From Afar: Signs to Look For

April

Ensuring Your Pet's Care after You're Gone
Florida Passes New Guardianship Laws to Protect Vulnerable Seniors

March

Estate Planning Essentials for New Parents

February

Estate Planning vs. Retirement Planning
Keeping Your Estate Plan Up-to-Date

January

Veterans Sickened at Camp Lejeune to Receive Benefits
Special Needs Trusts Can Help Ensure Special People Are Well Taken Care Of

2015

December

How a Second Marriage Affects Your Estate Plan
Cost of Caregiving Involves Baby Boomers and Millennials
Reasons for Estate Planning Now

November

Will or Won’t? Things a Will Won’t (or Can’t) Do
The Financial Abuse of Elders
Glossary of Estate Planning Terms
November Seminars

October

What is a Life Estate?
Five Common Reasons a Will Might Be Invalid
October Seminars
Law Change Alert: Florida Changes Health Care Surrogate Law - Effective October 1, 2015

August

Free Online Seminar: Planning for Long Term Care
Preparing to Meet With an Estate Planning Attorney
Five Key Asset Protection Exemptions for Florida residents
Estate Planning for the Chronically Ill
Online Seminar: Elder Law: Planning for Long Term Care

July

What would happen if another child is born after establishing an estate plan?
Over 70 and Long Term Care

May

Business Succession Planning Tips

April

You’ve Established an Estate Plan. Do You Know Where the Documents Are? Does Your Family?
April Events

March

March 2, 2015 - Should you withdraw your Social Security benefits early?

January

January 2015 - Executor Fees: How much are they and can the deceased make you agree not to pay them
Joint Accounts as a Vehicle for Inheritance

2014

December

Protecting Your Legacy with Estate Tax Planning
Selecting A Personal Representative/Executor Post Mortem

September

Estate Planning: Leaving Assets to a ‘Troubled’ Heir
Should I Incorporate My Business?
When Boomers Inherit, Complications May Follow

August

In Estate Planning, Family Isn't Always First
Eight Common Estate Planing Objectives Of Married Couples
Family Business: Preserving Your Legacy for Generations to Come
Protecting the Rights of Parents with Disabilities

July

Should I Transfer My Home to My Children?
Alzheimer's Horrors

June

Five Estate Planning Lessons From The Paul Walker Estate
Paying for Your Grandchildren’s Education
When will I receive my inheritance?

May

National Military Appreciation Month - Week 4 Offer
National Military Appreciation Month - Week 3 Offer
Mother's Day Offer Day 5
Mother's Day Offer Day 4
Lifting From Others the Burden of Your Own Death
Mother's Day Offer Day 3
National Military Appreciation Month - Week 2 Offer
Mother's Day Offer Day 2
Mother's Day Offer Day 1
What is a Pooled Income Trust and Do I Need One?
National Military Appreciation Month - Week 1 Offer
May 2014 Offers
Fla.S.Ct: DIY estate planning + technical execution defects

April

Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples
People. The Essential Component of Your Estate Plan’s Succes

March

An Aging Population Also Poses Opportunities for Retirement Careers
Are Trust Funds Safe From Claims For Alimony or Child Support?
Important Issues to Consider When Setting Up Your Estate Plan
What Does the Term "Funding the Trust" Mean in Estate Planning?
When to Involve Adult Children in the Estate Planning Process

February

Top 5 Overlooked Issues in Estate Planning
Estate Planning Don’t
Life Insurance and Medicaid Planning

January

Turning Over the Keys: Helping older drivers make the tough decision
Dying: What no one wants to talk about
Young and Ill, without Advance Directives

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Attorney Karnardo Garnett represents clients with their Estate Planning, Elder Law and Asset Protection needs throughout the Tampa Bay Area, serving all of the bay area, including but not limited to Tampa, Brandon, Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Gibsonton, Riverview, Oldsmar, Safety Harbor, Hillsborough County, and Pinellas County, FL