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Feb 28, 2026Guides15 min read

Estate Planning for Small Business Owners

Buy-sell agreements, business succession planning, key person insurance, entity structuring, and valuation strategies for business owners.

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Feb 28, 2026Guides18 min read

How to name guardians, set up trusts for kids, structure life insurance, and protect your family if something happens to you.

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Feb 28, 2026Guides16 min read

Why unmarried partners are legal strangers and which estate planning documents you need to protect each other.

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Feb 28, 2026GuideCaliforniaSupport Guide10 min read

Guide to California guardianship for minors and conservatorship for adults under Probate Code 1500+. Covers nominations and alternatives.

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Feb 28, 2026GuideCaliforniaSupport Guide9 min read

Guide to the California Advance Health Care Directive (AHCD) under Probate Code 4700. Covers agent powers, POLST forms, and signing rules.

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Guide to California powers of attorney under Probate Code 4000-4545. Covers durable, springing, and limited POAs with signing requirements.

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Feb 28, 2026GuideOhioSupport Guide11 min read

Guide to Ohio guardianship under ORC Chapter 2111. Covers minor children, adult guardianship, standby guardianship, and alternatives.

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Guide to Ohio Health Care Power of Attorney and Living Will under ORC 1337.11-17 and 2133. Covers signing, witnesses, and DNRO orders.

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Guide to Ohio powers of attorney under ORC Chapter 1337. Covers durable POAs, agent duties, signing requirements, and incapacity planning.

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Feb 28, 2026GuideFloridaSupport Guide10 min read

How to plan guardianship in Florida under Chapter 744. Covers minor children, adult incapacity, pre-need designations, and alternatives.

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