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Episode 204 - The Best Estate Plan for Married Couples, Lange’s Cascading Beneficiary Plan, with Attorney Matt Schwartz

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Sinopsis

Uncertainly has long been the enemy of estate planning as family, financial, and even legal circumstances can change dramatically over time. An estate plan that is intricately thought through and in-line with your testamentary intent today could be inappropriate once you die.However in the early nineties, Jim began thinking creatively about this problem. Lange’s Cascading Beneficiary Plan, as it came to be called, uses specific language and disclaimers to provide the most flexibility when it is needed the most—at the time of the death of the first spouse when the surviving spouse and the family have the most current picture of their finances and family dynamics. No more guess work decades in advance. The plan was first picked up by Jane Bryant Quinn in 2001 and published in Newsweek and from there it has been featured in peer-reviewed journals and in dozens of major publications like The Wall Street Journal and Kiplinger’s.Lange Legal Group, LLC has drafted 2,444 estate planning documents to date, most of whi