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Starting a business in North Carolina is an exciting – and complicated – process. It’s normal to be overwhelmed by all of the steps that go into turning your business into a legit entity. An important thing to be aware of as you’re starting your business is the...
When a doctor writes a prescription, the prescribed medicine is only intended for one authorized person. There are inherent dangers with using another person's medication because a doctor has not decided whether the person could use the drug or not. Some may face...
A blended family is one in which one or both spouses have children from a previous relationship. This type of family can present unique estate planning challenges in North Carolina, and that's why it's important to ensure that your assets are distributed according to...
Planning for the future is something all North Carolina adults should do. Estate planning can help protect you and your loved ones. One part of it is an advance care directive. Advance care directives are easy to create An advance care directive allows you to state...
North Carolina is a state full of people who work hard to earn their livings. You don't want your hard-earned money going into worthless investments. Two popular investment options are real estate and a Roth IRA. Here's a comparison between these two investment...
A living trust is an estate planning strategy to avoid probate and keep certain asset distributions private. Many people in North Carolina find that setting up a trust is a great complement to their wills. Types of trusts The two most common types of trusts that you...
An LLC operating agreement is almost always worth having, even though it isn't required by North Carolina state law. This is a document that puts into writing the way you want to run your LLC, ensuring that everyone understands what they are agreeing to - and legally...
Estate planning is an excellent way to pass on assets to your children if you are living in North Carolina. Understanding the nuances of an estate plan can be beneficial, especially if you decide to use a trust. You can also specify your wishes on how you should be...
Buying a home is one of the most significant decisions a person could make. Successful home ownership could result in a tremendous increase in personal net worth. However, the buyer must go through the purchase process to procure property in North Carolina. Proper...
As a new parent, you have a lot of new responsibilities and things to think about in North Carolina. One of the last things on your mind is probably estate planning, but it is something that you should start thinking about. To get started, consider: Determining the...
