There are some very good reasons to use a living trust instead of a last will, and many people are not aware of the advantages until they discuss the matter with an estate planning attorney. One of … [Read more...]
by Barry Zimmer
In 2018, we lost one of the most iconic and groundbreaking personalities in the history of American music. Aretha Franklin, the “Queen of Soul,” passed away in August of that year at the age of 76. … [Read more...]
We provide a diverse array of estate planning and elder law content here on this blog. In most instances, we focus on a particular important topic because many people are looking for specific … [Read more...]
When you are planning your estate, you should evaluate all factors carefully. After all, you are arranging for the transfer of everything that you have earned to the people that you love the most. … [Read more...]
Blog Author: Stephen C. Hartnett, J.D., LL.M. (Tax), Director of Education, American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, Inc. Perhaps the most common mistake in estate planning is a lack of … [Read more...]
Studies that are conducted show that the vast majority of American adults do not have any estate planning documents in place. Since so many people are unprepared, even many older individuals, when … [Read more...]
Studies that are conducted consistently show that most adults in America do not have estate plans in place. Many of them have moments when they realize they should take action, and this can be … [Read more...]
In order to understand the value of these two trusts, you have to digest some background information about the federal estate tax, so we will start there. Transfer Tax Guidelines When you are … [Read more...]
As we all know, you can take a project to various different levels. When it comes to estate planning, you can cover the basics, but you could also go the extra mile and engage in the process of legacy … [Read more...]
Before we address the question that serves as the title of this blog post, we should point out some of the differences between a living trust and a last will. If you have always been under the … [Read more...]
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