Get It Together: Organize Your Records so Your Family Won't Have to (Law for All Series)

Book Description
Everyone has important paperwork — but not everyone is prepared to find it. Whether readers need to organize records for themselves or their survivors, Get It Together shows them how. Designed for ease of use by both readers and their survivors, Get It Together helps them track down: • instructions for survivors • final arrangements • estate planning documents • employment records • insurance policies • tax records • retirement accounts • government benefits • real estate records • and much more A CD-ROM lets them fill out the workbook on their computers — so they can simply print their work and put it in a binder. Contains legal and practical guidance for each of the topics covered, including the following: § Personal Letter to Survivors- § Final Arrangements: Organ Donation; Burial or Cremation; § Funerals and Memorial Services- § Employment Records-Government Benefits-Real Estate § Practical Instructions for Survivors-Obituary-Insurance Policies-Credit Cards and Other Debts- § Business Interests Biographical Information- § Will and Trusts-Tax Records-Secured Places and Passwords-Vehicles § Health Care Directives-Children and Other Dependents § Bank and Brokerage Accounts-Memberships-Additional Personal Property § Durable Power of Attorney for Finances-Pets and Livestock- § Retirement Accounts and Pension Plans- § Service Providers-Other Important Information And much more


About the Author
Melanie Cullen - An avid planner and blue-chip organizer, Melanie Cullen is a 20-year veteran of corporate management, and holds an MBA from the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University. Shae Irving, J.D. - Ms. Irving has been a Nolo author and editor since 1994, specializing in estate planning and family law issues. She has written or co-written both books and software, including Prenuptial Agreements: How to Write a Fair and Lasting Contract, Medical Directives and Powers of Attorney for California, and Nolo’s Quicken WillMaker Plus. She is the managing editor of WillMaker and also edits many of Nolo’s estate planning books, among them The Executor’s Guide, Plan Your Estate, and Estate Planning Basics. Ms. Irving graduated from Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley and briefly practiced law at a large San Francisco firm before joining Nolo's editorial staff.


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Melanie Cullen - An avid planner and blue-chip organizer, Melanie Cullen is a 20-year veteran of corporate management, and holds an MBA from the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University. Shae Irving, J.D. - Ms. Irving has been a Nolo author and editor since 1994, specializing in estate planning and family law issues. She has written or co-written both books and software, including Prenuptial Agreements: How to Write a Fair and Lasting Contract, Medical Directives and Powers of Attorney for California, and Nolo's Quicken WillMaker Plus. She is the managing editor of WillMaker and also edits many of Nolo's estate planning books, among them The Executor's Guide, Plan Your Estate, and Estate Planning Basics. Ms. Irving graduated from Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley and briefly practiced law at a large San Francisco firm before joining Nolo's editorial staff.


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