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    • Gratia Schoemakers
      • Community Outreach Program
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    • Estate Planning Basics
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    • Durable Power of Attorney
    • Medical Power of Attorney
    • Living Will
    • Family Estate Planning
    • LGBTQ Estate Planning & Asset Protection
    • Kids Safety Plan™
    • Business Succession Planning
    • Guardianship
      • Guardianship Planning
    • Special Needs Planning
    • Legacy Preservation Planning
    • Asset Protection
    • Trusts
    • Pet Trusts
    • Gun Trusts
  • Probate
    • Texas Probate Guide
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    • FAQs – Myths and FAQs – Planning for Conflict Prone Families
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The More You Know: Reverse Mortgages & Estate Planning

May 21, 2019 By Gratia P. Schoemakers, Esq.

house keys

You have likely seen several advertisements for reverse mortgages if you have spent any time watching television or surfing on the internet. The concept and sell is a simple one: as long as you own and live in your home, you can supplement your retirement income with a loan that you do not need to […]

Filed Under: Estate Planning, Home/Property Ownership, Retirement Tagged With: Insurance, Life Insurance, Mortgage

Debt After Death: Why You Should Think About It When Estate Planning

July 16, 2018 By Gratia P. Schoemakers, Esq.

erasing debt

If you carry debt, do not assume that your death or incapacity will make it automatically disappear. To the contrary, the money you owe may eat away at the assets you were planning to leave to your heirs or — if you owe a large amount of money — may wipe out your estate completely. […]

Filed Under: Estate Planning, wwPROBATE Tagged With: Debt, Mortgage

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