Cuturic Law, PLLC

03/28/2025

Your assets tell the story of your dedication, dreams, and everything you've built. But let’s be clear: what happens next is a choose-your-own-adventure.

You can create a plan that ensures your legacy is handled exactly as you wish, or you can leave it up to the state’s default rules. One path gives you control, the other leaves your loved ones navigating an uncertain future.

Which adventure will you choose? Let’s make sure it’s the one that protects what matters most.

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03/27/2025

Wealthy leaders share financial advice they gave their kids: Invest early, learn from failure — and think carefully about inheritance.

Wealthy leaders share the financial advice they gave their kids, including invest early, budget —and think carefully about inheritance.

03/25/2025

In a blended family, ‘fair’ isn’t always simple.

Without a clear estate plan, even well-intended decisions can lead to hurt feelings, disputes, or worse—legal battles. The best way to protect all of your loved ones? Thoughtful planning and open conversations—before problems arise.

We can help you navigate the complexities of inheritances so your wishes are honored, and your family’s future stays secure.

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03/24/2025

From family heirlooms to digital assets, don't let important details slip through the cracks when setting up your estate plan. This article has a list of 10 items people often overlook. While they may not need to be in your Will, as the article states, they should always be discussed with your attorney so they aren't forgotten or left to probate.

From family heirlooms to beneficiaries, here are 10 items you should include in your will to ensure your final wishes are legally sound.

03/21/2025

The numbers are eye-opening: 80% of Americans will need long-term care as they age, but most of us aren't planning for it. Don't wait until your options are limited. Let's have a conversation about protecting your dignity, your wishes, and your future care choices while you have time to plan ahead.

If you think you’ve saved enough for retirement, you may not be thinking about long-term care.

03/20/2025

Turning 18 is a big milestone—but for parents of children with special needs, it can feel overwhelming.

At 18, legal rights shift. Without the right planning, parents may lose the ability to make critical medical, financial, and educational decisions for their child.

The good news? Steps like securing guardianship, creating special needs trusts, and putting legal protections in place can ensure their continued care and access to vital services.

Planning ahead makes all the difference. Let’s navigate this journey together.

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03/20/2025

Happy First Day of SPRING, Friends!

We made it through Winter here in Florida 😅😎

03/19/2025

A living trust isn't just about privacy and probate; it's also about flexibility as your life evolves. This article breaks down three key benefits that might surprise you—even if you don’t consider yourself “wealthy.”

Estate planning is like getting your car's oil changed or your teeth cleaned at the dentist: It's not necessarily something you look forward to, but it's a must-do for anyone who wants to avoid bigger problems later on. Start Your Mornings Smarter! Wake up with Breakfast news in your inbox every mar...

03/18/2025

“Do I have to pay taxes on an inheritance?” This is one of our most-asked questions. The answer might surprise you: inheritance tax only exists in 5 states, and many close relatives are exempt. But there are other tax considerations to think about. This article breaks down what you need to know.

Only a handful of states levy an inheritance tax, and even in those states, not everyone has to pay.

03/17/2025

Some things in life are lucky—having a solid estate plan shouldn’t be one of them. 🍀

The odds of finding a four-leaf clover? 1 in 10,000.
The odds of needing an estate plan? 100%.

Don’t leave your family’s future up to chance—let’s put a plan in place that protects what matters most.

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03/14/2025

Leaving an inheritance? Think beyond “who gets what” and focus on how they get it. Some assets transfer smoothly. Others? You may be opening the door to a probate nightmare. This article shares the best assets to pass down (and what to watch out for).

Leaving a good inheritance takes planning. If you want to help your heirs, these are the best assets to leave them.

03/13/2025

We all hope our family will intuitively know and honor our wishes. But the truth is, in times of crisis, emotions can outweigh logic, and loved ones may not always be on the same page.

Without clear, written documentation, decisions can become stressful, delayed, or even contested. The easiest way to ensure your wishes are honored—exactly as you intend—is to put them in writing. Let’s create a plan that removes the guesswork.

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03/12/2025

Talking to a loved one about memory loss isn’t easy, but starting the conversation early can make all the difference. This article has helpful tips—and we’d add one more: ask, “What are your wishes?” It’s a key step in getting legal plans in place while there’s still time.

Talking to a loved one about their memory issues isn’t always easy. If you’re not sure how to start the conversation (or restart it after many failed attempts), these tips from a geriatric medicine physician can help guide you.

03/10/2025

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, which is a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and contributions of individuals with developmental disabilities. 💙
For families, planning ahead is key to ensuring long-term care, independence, and financial stability for loved ones. Here are three essential steps to get started:
✔ Set up a special needs trust to protect assets without jeopardizing benefits.
✔ Establish guardianship or powers of attorney to maintain decision-making authority if needed.
✔ Create a letter of intent to outline care instructions, daily routines, and personal preferences.
A solid plan brings both security and peace of mind. Let’s work together to build a future that supports your loved one’s needs and dreams.
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03/08/2025

Don't forget to SPRING FORWARD!

03/07/2025

From accidental millionaire veterinarians to boozy caretaker parties—these ‘wills gone wild’ stories sound outrageous, but the truth is, poor planning, family pressure, and cognitive decline can create chaos in any family.

The best way to avoid an estate disaster? Plan ahead—before a crisis hits. We’re here to help you do it right.

These wills gone wild may be extreme examples of poor estate planning, but experts explain how easily a will can go to the dogs.

03/06/2025

March is National Social Work Month, and we want to take a moment to recognize the incredible professionals who advocate, support, and care for our most vulnerable clients. 💙

Social workers play a crucial role in guiding older adults and individuals with disabilities through complex legal, financial, and healthcare decisions, while ensuring they receive the resources and protection they deserve.

Your dedication changes lives, and we are grateful for your compassion and commitment. Thank you for all that you do!

02/28/2025

Want to make a difference in your loved ones' lives today? From helping with education to that first home purchase, there are smart ways to gift while you're alive. Let's create a strategy that works for your family. 🏠📚

Why wait until you're gone to help the people and causes you love? Get a jump-start on gifting and see all the good you can do.