Yahima Suarez, PA

10/13/2026

A will does NOT keep your family out of probate court. Read that again.

In Florida, even with a will, your loved ones can face months of proceedings, legal fees, and public records. A properly funded trust lets them skip all of that — privately and quickly.

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— Yahima Suarez, Estate Planning Attorney | St. Lucie County, FL
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10/12/2026

Die without a will in Florida? The state decides who gets everything. Not you.

Intestacy puts your family through months (sometimes years) of court. It's completely avoidable with the right plan.

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— Yahima Suarez, Estate Planning Attorney | St. Lucie County, FL
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09/22/2026

El trabajo y el sacrificio te han llevado hasta donde estás hoy. Gran parte de ese esfuerzo ha sido proteger a tu familia contra viento y marea. Definitivamente, ahora no es el momento de dejar de hacerlo.
No estamos hablando solamente de lo que pasará cuando ya no estemos. A medida que nuestra vida va cambiando y bajamos un poco el ritmo, nuestra responsabilidad de proteger a nuestra familia no desaparece.
Por eso planificamos: para asegurarnos de que todo aquello que tanto trabajo nos costó construir y proteger siga protegido.
Conoce cómo un buen plan de patrimonio puede ayudarte a protegerte a ti y a tu familia, porque tu familia vale más que eso.
Si tienes una casa, ahorros, hijos o nietos, o simplemente tienes muy claro quién quieres que tome decisiones por ti si algún día tú no puedes hacerlo, vale la pena tener esta conversación.
Un buen plan de patrimonio se trata, en realidad, de algo muy sencillo: control, familia y tranquilidad. Nosotros podemos ayudarte con eso.
☕ Tómate tu cafecito. Haz tus preguntas. Conoce tus opciones. Y después decide qué tiene sentido para ti y para los tuyos.

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Hard work got you where you are and it included protecting your family through all odds. Definitely it is not the time to stop now.
We are not thinking about being completely gone, but when our life slows down, our duty to our family never does.
Thus, we plan so those protections we worked hard to keep up, stay put.
Learn more how to protect you and your family through an estate plan that works because your family will always be worth it.
If you have a home, savings, children or grandchildren, or simply strong opinions about who should make decisions for you, it is worth having the conversation.
Give us a call or click the link to schedule a consultation. A good estate plan is really about something very simple: control, family, and peace of mind. We can help with that.
☕ Have your cafecito. Ask your questions. Understand your options. Then decide what makes sense for you and yours.

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08/15/2026

Can a trust protect my children’s inheritance?

Yes—a properly designed trust can provide meaningful protection. The important question is not simply whether you have a trust, but what happens to the inheritance after you are gone.

Leaving assets directly to a child may expose that inheritance to:

• A future divorce
• Lawsuits or creditors
• Poor financial decisions
• Pressure or control from a spouse
• A surviving spouse later changing your intended beneficiaries

Instead of giving the inheritance outright, your trust can allow your child to benefit from the assets while keeping appropriate safeguards in place. It can also provide for your surviving spouse while preserving what remains for the children or other beneficiaries you have chosen.

Every family is different, and no trust provides absolute protection in every situation. But with thoughtful planning, you can create a structure that supports the people you love while helping protect what you worked hard to leave them.

If these concerns sound familiar, let’s talk about how your estate plan can reflect your wishes and protect your family.

08/12/2026

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sb0603

After lots of back and forth, it is finally official, no more Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements.

Will Delete Information Previously Reported by U.S. PersonsWASHINGTON––Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is issuing a final rule that permanently removes the requirement for U.S. companies and U.S. persons to report beneficial ownership ...

07/25/2026

We are pleased to now serve our clients from two convenient office locations.

📍 Port St. Lucie Office
1860 SW Fountainview Blvd, Suite 100, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
Tel.: 772-405-1984

📍 Miami Lakes Office
6625 Miami Lakes Drive, Suite 343, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Tel.:305-456-7158

Whether you need help planning for your family’s future or handling the affairs of a loved one, you will receive the same personal attention and guidance at either location.

Our consultations are scheduled by appointment so that we can give each client the time and attention they deserve.

📞 Call today!

07/24/2026

Who Steps In for You?

If you became seriously ill tomorrow, who would be legally authorized to manage your finances, speak with your doctors, or make important decisions?

Being married—or being someone’s adult child—does not automatically provide all the authority your family may need.

Proper incapacity documents allow you to choose your decision-makers before an emergency happens.

Estate planning is not about expecting the worst. It is about making sure the people you trust can act when you need them most.

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07/23/2026

You worked hard to leave something meaningful to your children. But what happens if a child later:

• Divorces
• Is sued
• Has financial problems
• Marries someone you do not trust
• Is not ready to manage an inheritance

Leaving assets outright is not the only option. With thoughtful trust planning, you may be able to provide greater protection while keeping the inheritance available for your child’s benefit.

Your legacy should build your family’s future—not become part of someone else’s exit plan. As a bonus, a trust plan also avoids Probate.

Ready to set protections for your family? Click the link below:

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07/22/2026

“How will I know if the estate (doing a probate) is worth pursuing?”

This is a very understandable concern, but we rarely open a probate without first having a reasonable idea of what the estate contains.

As the client, you will gather as much information as possible about your family member’s assets and debts. Most families already know whether there is a house, a mortgage, automobiles, or bank and investment accounts before we open the probate case in court.

The exact balances in those accounts are not always easy to obtain. Occasionally, a probate case must be opened so we can obtain the authority or court order necessary to request that information. But more often than not, we have a good understanding of the assets and their approximate values before moving forward.

My best advice, however, begins long before probate is ever needed: stay close to your family. Have the sometimes-uncomfortable conversations. Share your concerns, gather important information, and make sure the proper estate-planning documents are in place.

Estate Planning conversations may feel difficult today, but they can spare you and your family a world of uncertainty tomorrow.

Plan early—way before the paperwork is needed. That's why it is called "planning" -- it is done "ahead."

Yahima Suarez, P.A.
Plan today. Protect tomorrow. Leave a legacy.

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