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ESTATE
Q & A
What Are the Benefits of Lifetime Gifts?
Eventually your estate
will be transferred to your beneficiaries, whether during your lifetime
or upon your death.
HEALTH HAPPENINGS
Educated Elders Are Less Depressed
According to a recent
study by the American Sociological Association, a good education can help
defend against late-life depression.
LEGAL LINES
Decedent Did Not Retain Life Estate in Gifted
Partial Interests
Rebecca A. Wineman
was a full-time cattle rancher until her death in 1992. She personally
performed many responsibilities relating to her cattle operations, as well
as leasing her interests in ranch properties.
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Republican Drug Coverage Bill Approved by 3-Vote
Margin
The U.S. House of Representatives
has passed legislation to subsidize private insurance companies to encourage
them to offer drug coverage to Medicare beneficiaries. |
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NATIONAL NOTES
Setting Your House in Order? Many Americans
Aren't
In a recent survey, AARP
found that 60% of Americans over 50 have a will, 45% have a durable power
of attorney, and 23% have a living trust.
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