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Shelby received her undergraduate degree from East Tennessee State University and her Masters from Clemson University. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family – especially at Clemson football games! She also enjoys going to Disney any chance she can.

Estate Administration Probate vs. Estate Administration: Which Process Applies?
When someone passes away, their property, debts, and final affairs must be legally settled. If a will is in place, the process is referred to as probate.  When someone passes away without a will or intestate, the process is known as estate administration. This is a crucial distinction that can significantly impact...
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Medicaid Planning Medicaid Planning Essentials in North & South Carolina
Planning for long-term care is something many families put off until it may be too late. The truth is, nursing home and assisted living costs can quickly drain savings if you’re not prepared. Medicaid can help cover these expenses, but qualifying isn’t as simple as filling out a form. Both North and...
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Estate Planning Why Now Is the Time to Create or Update Your Estate Plan
Estate planning often gets pushed to the back burner—it's something we know we should do, but often put off until later. But the truth is, waiting for the "perfect" time to address your estate plan can create unnecessary uncertainty. Whether you’ve experienced recent life changes or it’s simply been a few years...
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