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Hello to all our viewers. It's good to be with you here today. I am Chris Nudo. I am an estate planning and real estate and business transaction attorney located in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. Um I have a Christian Based uh loft practice and um today uh we are going to be talking a topic that is near ...

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I have this bad habit of going to bed worrying about what I didn’t get done for the day. The thoughts of what people will think if they knew that I didn’t vet their work done today. The deadlines that I might have missed or tailed client expectations.

In this week's Facebook Live, we explore the options entrepreneurs and small business owners have when planning their legacy.

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Hello and welcome to another fun video broadcast with christopher nudo I am an attorney uh in the chicagoland area I have offices in arlington heights and elgin illinois and our practice focuses on estate planning that would be wills and trustwork real estate and other basic commercial transaction the uniqueness of our practice is that we are christian based ...

Not moving by the scheduled closing date is not really an option; the seller is going to have to figure out a way to move, as the consequences of not moving by the scheduled closing date can be rather severe. First and foremost, a buyer can hold the seller in breach of contract, and would have numerous remedies available to ...

Depending on the type of estate plan that is prepared for you, the level of incapacity planning will vary. Every trust will have specific language about how it should be administered in the event that the grantor or the owner of the trust becomes incapacitated.

The goal of estate planning is to efficiently transfer a person’s assets upon their death to individuals or organizations that are important to them (e.g. family members, church, charity). These assets include real estate, retirement accounts, collectibles, and personal assets.

Assets can be protected from potential incapacity in two primary ways: with a living trust, and with a durable power of attorney. Protecting assets is really about effectively managing a person’s assets once they are no longer able to manage the assets themselves due to some sort of cognitive impairment.