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Digesitble Articles on Trusts, Trademarks & LLCs
Three Estate Planning Mistakes YOU Want to Avoid
An article explaining three common estate planning mistakes, why they are mistakes, and why you would want to avoid making them in your own estate plan.
How to Draft an Enforceable Non-Compete Agreement Under Florida Law
An article detailing what an enforceable noncompete looks like under Florida law, including what's protectable, as well as how long, how far, and what lines of work you can restrict signers from.
UPDATE: The Noncompete Lives (For Now)
An article explaining how the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas' nationwide injunction against the FTC has effectively saved Noncompete Agreements for the time being.
What's a Ladybird Deed? & Why You Might Want One
Ladybird Deeds are what Enhanced Life Estate Deeds are commonly called in Florida. Learn what they are, how they work, and the pros and cons of using one.
TealAcre's Hurricane Preparedness Checklist
An article about what supplies you need to prepare for a hurricane. It also explains why longtime Florida residents have a nonchalant attitude towards hurricanes.
Estate Planning for Athletes
An article about Athletes and Estate Planning, exploring how their needs are different than the average person because of their career.
How Trusts Are Taxed: The Basics
An introductory article about revocable trusts, irrevocable trusts, grantor trusts and non-grantor trusts are taxed. Including how the IRS determines the type of trust.
Essential Estate Planning Terms
A collection of estate planning terms defined and designed to help those who do not have a legal background or an understanding of legal jargon learn their meaning.
Please Keep Your Beneficiary Designations Current At All Times
An article about beneficiary designations, what they are, how they work, and three common mistakes made when filling them out & how to avoid them.
How Do You Draft an Enforceable Noncompete Agreement Under Florida Law? Apparently, You Don’t. (A 2024 Update)
An Article describing the FTC's Noncompete Rule and how it will affect existing Noncompete Agreements Between Employers and Their Employees.
What is Estate Planning?
An article explaining what estate planning is, its goals, and the legal instruments are used, like revocable living trusts, wills, powers of attorneys, advanced healthcare directives, among others.