Starting Points: Guide to Estate Planning

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Nonfiction – 3rd Floor

Wants, wishes, and wills: a medical and legal guide - 362.1 Whi

A will is not enough in Florida - Fla 346.052 Poh

Guiding those left behind in Florida - Fla 346.056 Poh

8 Ways to Avoid Probate – 345.052 Ran

The Procrastinator’s Guide to Wills and Estate Planning – 346.052 Mat

The Living Trust Kit – 346.052 Rol

Estate Planning for Dummies – 346.052 Cav

The Wise Inheritor: protecting, preserving, and enjoying your legacy – 332.024 Per

Best Intentions: ensuring your estate plan delivers both wealth and wisdom – 346.052 Bar

Probate and Settle an Estate in Florida – Fla 346.052 Nic 2006

All My Children Wear Fur Coats: how to leave a legacy for your pet – 636.0887 Hoy

Finding Additional Material

Dewey Decimal browsing numbers: 332.024, 346.052
You may also want to search for other books and materials (videos, audiobooks, etc.) on your topic. You can access the Library’s online catalog from the Library or at home by going to our Web page (www.wppl.org), then to Search Our Catalog.  A good subject search for this topic is estate planning.

eBooks
Visit EBSCOhost to search the collection of thousands of eBooks the Library has to offer. Library card required. Contact a reference librarian for additional details.

Articles
The following sources can be used to find magazine articles dealing with your topic:

·            The Readers’ Guide to Periodical Literature - Adult Reference  R 050 R
       Search for articles on a subject within any given year.

       EBSCOhost and Infotrac Onefile - Access from the Library or at home using your library card
       number at www.wppl.org.  Search for full-text articles in these online databases using your choice of keywords. You can limit
       the search to a certain year or even a certain magazine.

Web Sites

Wills, Trusts and Estates: The Florida Bar’s online pamphlets provide general overviews in a Q&A format.  

Money 101 – Estate Planning: CNN’s self-guided lesson that takes you through the estate planning process.

ElderLawAnswers: Covers topics such as durable power of attorney, medical directives, trusts, estate taxation, and guardianship and conservatorship.  Also includes a directory of elder law attorneys by state. 

Retirement – Estate Planning: Collection of articles offering information and advice.  Topics include choosing a beneficiary, writing a will, estate taxes, life insurance, etc.     

Your Money Guides – Estate Planning: Keep track of the latest developments in estate planning with this New York Times website.      

AARP – Estate Planning: Latest news and advice on various aspects of estate planning. 

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