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J. Kevin Tharpe

Elder Law, Special Needs Planning, Estate Planning, and Probate in Georgia

06/17/2026

Providing for a loved one with special needs requires careful planning.

A special needs trust can help preserve benefits while ensuring long-term support is in place.

This video explains when these trusts are used and how they fit into a complete plan.

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https://kevintharpe.com/video/what-is-a-special-needs-trust-and-when-would-i-need-to-have-one/

06/16/2026

Estate planning works best when it stays active.

Retirement brings new decisions. Family roles shift. Health needs change. Each of those moments calls for clarity in your plan.

Our monthly newsletter helps keep those conversations in front of you. It’s written for families in Gainesville and North Georgia who want steady guidance without pressure.

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https://kevintharpe.com/newsletter/

06/15/2026

Retirement accounts often represent a large portion of a family’s wealth.

How those accounts pass to the next generation matters. The decision to name a trust as a beneficiary carries both structure and long-term implications.

This blog walks through how that decision fits into a broader estate plan.

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https://kevintharpe.com/uncategorized/should-you-name-your-trust-as-the-beneficiary-of-your-ira-2/

06/12/2026

The most meaningful feedback we receive is when clients return years later.

They come back after life changes because they trust the process and know we’re still here to help.

That ongoing relationship is at the heart of what we do.

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https://kevintharpe.com/testimonials/

06/11/2026

A complete estate plan starts with the right foundation.

Our free guide walks through how to protect your assets, plan for long-term care, and keep decision-making in the right hands.

If you’re preparing for retirement or already there, this is a practical place to begin.

📘 Download today.

https://kevintharpe.com/free-resource/

06/10/2026

“The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.” – William James

Estate planning gives that intention structure.

06/09/2026

When something changes in your life, your estate plan should reflect it.

Our newsletter helps keep those updates top of mind so important decisions don’t get pushed aside.

One message each month. Clear. Relevant. Grounded in experience.

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https://kevintharpe.com/newsletter/

06/08/2026

Estate planning conversations don’t have to feel overwhelming.

Truth in Planning offers steady, thoughtful discussions that help families think ahead with confidence and clarity.

It’s one more way we stay connected beyond the office.

🎧 Listen today.

https://kevintharpe.com/radio-show/

06/04/2026

Families come to us with real concerns like protecting their home, planning for care, supporting children and grandchildren.

This free resource reflects those conversations. It’s grounded in the same process we use with every client.

📥 Get your copy.

https://kevintharpe.com/free-resource/

06/03/2026

A complete estate plan brings multiple pieces together, like legal authority, asset protection, and long-term planning.

This video outlines the steps involved and what should be included for your plan to hold up when it matters most.

https://kevintharpe.com/video/what-is-a-complete-estate-plan-and-the-steps-to-a-complete-estate-plan/

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