What is Estate Planning?
Estate Planning is the process by which an individual or family arranges the transfer of assets in anticipation of death. An estate plan aims to preserve the maximum amount of wealth possible for the intended beneficiaries and flexibility for the individual prior to death.
Hawbecker & Garver, LLC has the experience and support necessary to properly advise in estate planning in Illinois. Whether it is a simple will and powers of attorney or a complex trust and estate tax planning protection strategy, our attorneys will provide the advice and guidance necessary to accomplish any estate planning goals.
Personalized Process
Each and every estate plan with Hawbecker & Garver is a personalized process. Some clients find that a basic will is appropriate for their circumstances, while others are concerned with avoiding probate, a lengthy and costly legal process that oversees the transfer of assets, while yet others are concerned with avoiding estate tax. No matter the goals, Hawbecker & Garver, LLC will work to insure that these goals are met.
For those that prefer a remote process, we can conduct the entire process fully remotely (including the option to sign all documents electronically with an electronic notary and witnesses).
For those that prefer a remote process, we can conduct the entire process fully remotely (including the option to sign all documents electronically with an electronic notary and witnesses).
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