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Below is a great article that outlines the many reasons we put off planning our estate and getting our affairs in order; take a look, I'll bet there are quite a few items you can relate to!

Why We Procrastinate about Estate Planning

(WRITTEN BY VICKIE SCHUMACHER)

Unfortunately, a lot of people haven’t participated in any meaningful estate planning. Most will readily admit it is something they need to do, but they keep put...

What happens if you die without a Will in Illinois? Probably not what you would want or expect…read below for an example of what happens under Illinois law when an individual dies without a Will.

Last Will and Testament of John M. Smith,

Drafted for Him by The State of Illinois Because He Died Without a Valid Will

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