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[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”2″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”90%” max_width=”1170px” min_height=”321.6px” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_css_main_element=”margin:auto;” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Our Digital Footprint” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#DEAD79″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”65px” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Domine|700|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.2em” body_font=”Kumbh Sans||||||||” body_text_align=”left” body_text_color=”#666666″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” image_icon_custom_margin=”0px|15px|0px||false|false” image_icon_custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” width=”100%” custom_margin=”3px|-230px|0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px|0px|27px||false|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”850ms” animation_speed_curve=”ease” animation=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_css_blurb_content=”margin:0px;” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#dcdfe3″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]As your online presence grows professionally and personally, taking charge of your digital assets and plans for them after you die becomes important. Your estate plan can help your loved ones after you pass.
[/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_button button_url=”https://ellislawks.com/our-digital-footprint/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”continue” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_button][et_pb_blurb title=”Business Continuity Plans: What You Need to Know” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||divi||400″ icon_color=”#DEAD79″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”65px” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Domine|700|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.2em” body_font=”Kumbh Sans||||||||” body_text_align=”left” body_text_color=”#666666″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” image_icon_custom_margin=”0px|15px|0px||false|false” image_icon_custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” width=”100%” custom_margin=”3px|-230px|0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px|0px|27px||false|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”850ms” animation_speed_curve=”ease” animation=”off” custom_css_blurb_content=”margin:0px;” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#dcdfe3″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]Business continuity planning helps restore critical functions to normal operations in the wake of a disruption.
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[/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_button button_url=”https://ellislawks.com/business-ownership-interests-and-trust/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Continue” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” animation_style=”zoom” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_button][et_pb_blurb title=”Paying For Long Term Care” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#DEAD79″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”65px” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Domine|700|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.2em” body_font=”Kumbh Sans||||||||” body_text_align=”left” body_text_color=”#666666″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” image_icon_custom_margin=”0px|15px|0px||false|false” image_icon_custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” min_height=”89.2px” custom_margin=”-32px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”37px||27px||false|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”850ms” animation_delay=”200ms” animation_speed_curve=”ease” animation=”off” custom_css_blurb_content=”margin:0px;” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#dcdfe3″ global_colors_info=”{}”]As costs for long-term care continue to increase, understanding your options can help you plan ahead.
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[/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_button button_url=”https://ellislawks.com/planning-for-the-new-year/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Continue” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” animation_style=”zoom” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_button][et_pb_blurb title=”Effective Estate Planning” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||divi||400″ icon_color=”#DEAD79″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”65px” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Domine|700|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.2em” body_font=”Kumbh Sans||||||||” body_text_align=”left” body_text_color=”#666666″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” image_icon_custom_margin=”0px|15px|0px||false|false” image_icon_custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” width=”100%” custom_margin=”31px|-230px|0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px|0px|27px||false|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”850ms” animation_speed_curve=”ease” animation=”off” custom_css_blurb_content=”margin:0px;” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#dcdfe3″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]Thoughtful planning reduces the chance for conflict, makes your wishes clear, and helps to assure your assets are divided, not your family.
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