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Dean R. Hedeker

Dean Hedeker is a leading Chicago-area authority on estate and tax planning, business law and investments. A long-time resident of north suburban Lincolnshire, Dean has more than 35-years experience helping business owners and families grow, protect and pass on their hard-earned money through tax planning, estate planning and investment management services. Read More!

Trust Administration Checklist

Trust Administration Checklist

One of the most important decisions made during the creation of any trust is deciding... [Read more...]

Top 5 Retirement Destinations for Ex-Pats

Top 5 Retirement Destinations for Ex-Pats

Thinking of retiring outside the United States? If so, you are certainly not alone. The... [Read more...]

Who Should Be Designated as the Successor Trustee for My Revocable Living Trust

Who Should Be Designated as the Successor Trustee for My Revocable Living Trust

[caption id="attachment_12440" align="alignleft" width="300"] question mark on a sticky note against grained wood[/caption] A revocable... [Read more...]

Questions to Ask Yourself When Creating a Living Trust

Questions to Ask Yourself When Creating a Living Trust

One of the most popular additions to the average estate plan is a living trust.... [Read more...]

How Do I Talk to My Parents about Some of the Issues of Aging?

How Do I Talk to My Parents about Some of the Issues of Aging?

For most adult children, it is not easy to watch their parents age. The physical... [Read more...]

Do I Need to Be Wealthy to Benefit from a Family Wealth Trust?

Do I Need to Be Wealthy to Benefit from a Family Wealth Trust?

When you initially sit down to create an estate plan, a Last Will and Testament... [Read more...]

Steps to Take after an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Steps to Take after an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

If you find yourself facing an Alzheimer’s diagnosis it can be very easy to feel... [Read more...]

If I Contest a Will, How Do I Prove Lack of Testamentary Capacity?

If I Contest a Will, How Do I Prove Lack of Testamentary Capacity?

If you recently lost a family member or loved one and you are concerned about... [Read more...]

What Is a Spendthrift Trust?

What Is a Spendthrift Trust?

During the creation of your estate plan, you will likely be required to make numerous... [Read more...]

Why Do I Need a Pour-Over Will If I Have a Family Wealth Trust?

Why Do I Need a Pour-Over Will If I Have a Family Wealth Trust?

While a basic Last Will and Testament can accomplish the distribution of your entire estate... [Read more...]

Create a Pet Trust for National Pet Week

Create a Pet Trust for National Pet Week

The first full week of May is designated as National Pet Week in the United... [Read more...]

Can I Reject an Inheritance?

Can I Reject an Inheritance?

Although most people won’t openly admit it, when a family member passes away they start... [Read more...]

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