Family Law Issues with Agriculture: Estate and Succession Planning

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It is uncommon for agriculture producers and business owners to consider estate planning and succession planning for their agriculture operation in the midst of a divorce; however, divorcing farm families should consider this while negotiating the division of marital assets. These assets may include the farm or ranch business and its assets. After all, divorce is one of the Big …

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Ask Cari: What Should I Do About My Digital Assets In The Event Of My Death?

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If you are interested in asking Cari a question to be promoted on her YouTube channel or on her podcast, Ag Law Today, please email Cari Rincker at cari@rinckerlaw.com with Ask Cari in the subject line.  Your identity will remain anonymous.  Cari’s answers are for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice.

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Episode 15: Farm Estate Planning with Pat Dillon

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I feel blessed to talk about any ag law topics with Pat Dillon, much less such an important topic as farm estate planning.  He is oh-so-practical.  You can listen to our conversation here. Don’t forget to subscribe on iTunes or YouTube so you don’t miss a beat… #kthanksbye

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Ask Cari: What Should I Do Immediately After A Loved One Dies?

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If you are interested in asking Cari a question to be promoted on her YouTube channel or on her podcast, Ag Law Today, please email Cari Rincker at cari@rinckerlaw.com with Ask Cari in the subject line.  Your identity will remain anonymous.  Cari’s answers are for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice.

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Cari Rincker Talks Farm Estate and Succession Planning

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Hear Cari Rincker talk farm estate and succession planning on this episode of the Ag News Daily podcast.  It’s such an important topic for the production agriculture community.

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Cari’s Checklist on What to Do if a Loved One Dies

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Besides contacting Rincker Law or your probate attorney, there are a few things to keep in mind when a loved one passes.  I posted my checklist on JD Supra here.

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Estate Planning and the Millennial Mindset

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I was quoted in this publication by the Illinois Soybean Association on estate planning and the millennial mindset.  Check it out and let me know if you agree!

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Episode 9 of Ag Law Today Podcast: Advanced Directives

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I’m talking about Advanced Directives with Deborah Kaminetzky on the most recent Ag Law Today podcast.  So many people focus on Last Will and Testaments instead of Powers of Attorneys and Health Care Proxies, which are arguably MORE important. Deborah is amazing.. she hand held me through my first divorce and was a great mentor to me.  Don’t miss this …

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Make an Achievable 2019 New Year’s Resolution – Get an Estate Plan Checkup!

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With 2019 right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about your new year’s resolutions. It doesn’t matter whether you have an estate plan or don’t, one important item to add to your list is getting an estate plan checkup. Don’t Have an Estate Plan?  If you don’t already have an estate plan, then getting one in place should …

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Ask Cari: Who Needs an Estate Plan?

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If you’re reading this, you need an estate plan.  Why?  The short answer is “Everyone, age 18 and older needs an estate plan.” It doesn’t matter if you are old or young, if you have built up considerable wealth or if you are just entering adulthood —you need a written plan to keep you in control and to protect yourself …

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Is a Revocable Living Trust Right for You?

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Revocable Living Trusts have become the basic building block of estate plans for people of all ages, personal backgrounds, and financial situations. But for some, a Revocable Living Trust may not be necessary to achieve their estate planning goals or may even be detrimental to achieving those goals. What Are the Advantages of a Revocable Living Trust Over a Will? …

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Episode 6 of Ag Law Today Podcast: Trusts

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Hear me talk all things trusts with my friend and Pace Law School alumni Dan Timins on this week’s episode of Ag Law Today.  Don’t forget to subscribe on YouTube or iTunes so you don’t miss a beat.

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