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  • Why Albuquerque Families Are Searching for TOD Deeds (And What New Mexico Actually Offers Instead)
    Transfer-on-death deeds are popular in many states, but New Mexico has not adopted them. Here's what Albuquerque families searching for TOD deeds actually need, and what the law offers instead.
  • 5 Estate Planning Mistakes Blended Families Make in New Mexico
    Blended families face estate planning pitfalls that standard documents don't catch. Here are the five most common mistakes New Mexico families make, and how to avoid them.
  • Why You Shouldn't Wait Until 60 to Sign an Advance Directive
    Advance directives aren't just for retirement age. Here's why younger New Mexico adults need one too, and what can go wrong without it.
  • 3 People Every New Mexican Over 40 Should Have on Speed Dial
    An estate planning attorney, a financial advisor, and a primary care doctor. Here's why every New Mexican over 40 needs all three in their corner before a crisis hits.
  • 3 Reasons New Mexicans Underestimate the Power of a Living Trust
    Living trusts are useful but commonly misunderstood. Here are 3 things New Mexico families should know before they decide. Call 505-317-4455.
  • What Jimmy Buffett's Estate Battle Teaches New Mexico Families
    Jimmy Buffett had a will and a trust. His estate still ended up in court. Here's the trustee lesson for New Mexico families. Call 505-317-4455.

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