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Posts Tagged: Nominal Gifts
1 Results‘Leave Them A Buck And They Can’t Challenge Your Will’ – Nope, Not That Simple
by: Jacob Kaufman, October 5, 2020
A common myth about estate planning is that if you leave a nominal amount (say $1.00) to someone it prevents them from challenging your will. Like most urban legends, there is a grain of truth here – but it’s still a myth. This grain of truth is that one of the grounds to challenge a…read more