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joint owner of that checking account. Ideally, this should
be a family member whom you trust.
Regarding real estate, there are several ways to avoid
probate. The two most common ways are a Life Estate
Deed or a Revocable Living Trust. You should discuss
these options with a lawyer. I have written previous arti-
cles about both options.
It is also very important to have the proper legal docu-
ments to protect you if you are incapacitated: Durable
Power of Attorney, Designation of Health Care Surrogate
and Written Declaration, also known as Living Will. This
group of documents is sometimes referred to as Advance
Care Directives, since you are preparing for the possibility
that you may become incapacitated in the future and wish
to avoid a Guardianship. The Health Care Surrogate is
often used when you may be temporarily unable to com-
municate; once you can communicate, you will be able to
make your own medical decisions.
Once you have beneficiaries on all your accounts, real
estate owned in a way to avoid probate, and advanced
care directives if you become incapacitated, you will have
given yourself and your heirs an invaluable gift: Peace of
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