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Tread Carefully with Specific Bequests - Thompson Law, PLLC

Tread Carefully with Specific Bequests

September 16, 2024 by Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys

Parents often decide to leave one child a specific asset and provide an equalizing cash bequest to the other. This article explores how specific bequests may provide unintended results. Read on to learn more.

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