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Planning for the Future: The Importance of an Effective Estate Plan 8.19.26

Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy or the elderly. It’s one of the most important things anyone can do to protect their family, preserve their assets, and ensure their wishes are carried out when it matters most.

Join Estate Planning Attorney Joshua Perez for a practical, approachable discussion on the fundamentals of building an effective estate plan. This session covers the essential tools of estate planning, from wills and trusts to asset protection strategies, and explains how proper planning can help your family avoid the time, cost, and stress of probate while minimizing tax exposure and protecting the legacy you’ve worked hard to build.

Whether you’re just starting to think about estate planning or looking to revisit and strengthen an existing plan, you’ll walk away with a clearer understanding of your options and the confidence to take the next step.

What you’ll learn:

  • The difference between wills and trusts and when each is appropriate
  • How proper estate planning helps your family avoid probate
  • Asset protection strategies to safeguard what you’ve built
  • How to minimize tax exposure for your heirs
  • How to protect and preserve your family legacy for generations to come

Free to attend, registration required. Open to the public. Lunch will be provided.

Date

Aug 19 2026
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Time

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Local Time

  • Timezone: America/New_York
  • Date: Aug 19 2026
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Location

Berlin Patten Ebling Venice Office
201 Center Rd, Venice, Florida, 34285
Website
https://berlinpatten.com/locations/venice-office-real-estate-attorney/
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Here's How It Works:

Simple Submission: Using Payload, you can send your EMD funds. The platform is designed to ensure your transaction is both secure and hassle-free.

Transparent Fee Structure: A nominal processing fee of $12.00 will be applied to your transaction. This fee is disclosed during the submission process.

Instant Confirmation: Once your transaction is completed, you’ll receive an immediate confirmation email from Payload. Our accounting team will also be promptly notified, usually within minutes of the transfer.

Specifically for EMD: Payload is exclusively for submitting your Earnest Money Deposit ONLY. It is not to be used for final closing proceeds or any other payments.

Deposit Limit: To maintain the integrity of our process, we have set a maximum deposit amount of $100,000.00 for EMD submissions.

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