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Cheryl Gill, Estate Planning Author, Speaker, Educator 7/17/25 Cheryl Gill, Estate Planning Author, Speaker, Educator 7/17/25

Transfer On Death Deed: The Pros and Cons (3 min read)

Imagine this: you want your daughter to inherit your house, but you don’t want her stuck in probate for months (or years). A Transfer on Death Deed might be the simple solution!

Cheryl Gill, Estate Planning Author, Speaker, Educator 7/16/25 Cheryl Gill, Estate Planning Author, Speaker, Educator 7/16/25

Multi-State Properties? How Does That Impact Your Heirs? (4 min read)

Owning property in more than one state is wonderful for you - but it can create nightmares for your heirs if you don’t plan ahead.