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Although a majority of Americans know they need a will, about 70% of them don't have one. In fact, the legalities involved are not very complicated and most people can get it done easily with this book. Estate planning is largely the same. In this revised and updated edition of Complete Idiot's Guide to Wills and Estates, readers will find a complete inventory of everything to be considered in creating wills and estate planning, vital information on trusts, taxes, and eldercare planning, and much more.

• All tax information revised and updated

• Sections on IRAs and Roth IRAs have been revised to reflect changes in the law

• Features online estate and financial planning sites

• Additional coverage of post-mortem estate planning

• Additional material on eldercare planning, such as living and support arrangements