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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!

Asset Protection Strategies for Small Business Owners

Asset Protection Strategies for Small Business Owners

When the owner of a small business fails to plan ahead, it dramatically increases the... [Read more...]

What Are Living Trusts Used For?

What Are Living Trusts Used For?

When the topic of estate planning comes up, there are some terms that you are... [Read more...]

What Are Living Trusts Used For?

What Are Living Trusts Used For?

When the topic of estate planning comes up, there are some terms that you are... [Read more...]

Who Can Contest a Will in Illinois?

Who Can Contest a Will in Illinois?

Handling the emotional aftermath that follows the death of a loved one is not an... [Read more...]

When Is Probate Not Necessary in Illinois?

When Is Probate Not Necessary in Illinois?

If you recently lost a family member, you are undoubtedly going through a period of... [Read more...]

Who Should I Appoint as the Trustee of My Living Trust?

Who Should I Appoint as the Trustee of My Living Trust?

Like many people, you may have decided to incorporate a living trust into your comprehensive... [Read more...]

Inheritance Planning Steps

Inheritance Planning Steps

If you are one of the millions of Americans who have yet to get started... [Read more...]

Why Should I Try to Avoid Probate?

Why Should I Try to Avoid Probate?

When it comes to estate planning, it often seems as though everyone you know has... [Read more...]

Benefits of Revocable Living Trusts

Benefits of Revocable Living Trusts

A comprehensive estate plan should help you accomplish a wide range of inter-related goals. Accomplishing... [Read more...]

Famous Estate Planning Mistakes and the Lessons We Can Learn from Them

Famous Estate Planning Mistakes and the Lessons We Can Learn from Them

When the rich and famous die – often under tragic circumstances – truly epic battles... [Read more...]

Trust Benefits — Avoiding a Lump Sum Inheritance

Trust Benefits — Avoiding a Lump Sum Inheritance

If you are fortunate enough to have amassed a decent sized estate over the course... [Read more...]

Can a Beneficiary Remove a Trustee?

Can a Beneficiary Remove a Trustee?

Finding out that you are the beneficiary of a trust is typically welcome news. After... [Read more...]

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