If your spouse has biological children, you may consider them your own. But, if you haven’t adopted them, they have no inheritance rights. This article by my friend and colleague Steve Hartnett, an estate planning expert, looks at how to plan for step-children.
Timothy P. Murphy is an estate planning and elder law attorney whose practice emphasizes helping people to build, preserve and pass on their wealth. He works with his clients to accomplish their goals while avoiding unnecessary court proceedings and minimizing or eliminating exposure to death taxes.
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