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What are the biggest estate planning myths?

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well one common misconception is their
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death tax that everybody pays when
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somebody dies and that’s a totally a
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misnomer um
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estate tax is only for estates worth
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almost 12 million or more
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so it doesn’t cover it doesn’t um affect
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many people another common misconception
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is that when you die everything just
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automatically goes to your spouse and if
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you get sick your spouse can
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automatically handle any asset that’s
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just in your name alone and both of
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those are very strong misconceptions

St. Louis, MO estate & probate attorney Martha Brown debunks some of the biggest estate planning myths.

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