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October 11, 2026
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Published by Seasons Estate Planning at October 11, 2026
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Second Marriage? Here’s How to Plan for Your Spouse and Your Children.

You want your spouse to be cared for and your children to receive the inheritance you intend for them, without putting the people you love on opposite sides of a financial decision. In a second marriage, “everything to my spouse, then to the kids” deserves a closer look. Here are the choices that help turn both promises into a plan…
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March 30, 2026
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Published by Seasons Estate Planning at March 30, 2026
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Here’s What Can Happen to Blended Families When a Spouse Dies

You trust your spouse completely. But if you're in a blended family and your estate plan simply says "everything goes to my spouse," your own children could end up with nothing - not because anyone meant harm, but because ownership changes everything…
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