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How to Write a Will That Actually Works in Oklahoma

Interested in dipping your toe into the waters of estate planning? We’re going to teach you how to write a will that actually works in Oklahoma, one that’s legally valid, clear, and helps your loved ones avoid unnecessary confusion or conflict. While we do not recommend that a will be your only estate planning tool, as a will alone typically does not avoid probate depending on your assets, it is a great way to start thinking through important estate planning decisions.

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What Net Worth Do You Need Estate Planning?

Today we are answering the question: At what net worth do you need estate planning?

To keep it short and sweet: If you’re reading this article, you need an estate plan. But, we know that you were likely looking for a more detailed answer about who needs an estate plan and when. At what net worth do you need estate planning?

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How to Avoid Probate in Oklahoma

At Coats Law Firm, our goal is to help our clients plan ahead and protect their future. Today, we are going to explore how to avoid probate in Oklahoma.

Probate isn’t necessary for every person in every scenario. There are steps you can and should take to avoid probate further down the line. Depending on your assets owned and how they are titled, there is also a chance that a full probate process may not be necessary.

Continue reading to have all of your probate questions answered as we explore…

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