This module, the second in the MoneyED Estate Planning Learning Journey, looks at the key decisions your loved ones will likely have to make in the event of your death and how you can make this process a easier for them. It includes:
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Key decisions your loved ones will need to make including caring for any dependents and funeral arrangements
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What are the different types of asset ownership structures and what happens to the asset upon death of the owner?
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An overview of the function of your will
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Death and taxes including probate fees, capital gains tax implications, and the tax treatment of life insurance policies