Estate Planning for Small Business Owners: Succession, Buy‑Sell Agreements, and Funding Your Trust

If you own a small business, your estate plan has two jobs: protect your family and protect the...


Power of Attorney vs Successor Trustee: Who Handles What During Incapacity?

When illness or injury makes it hard to manage finances, two fiduciaries can step in: your agent under...


Transferring Real Estate to a Trust: Title, Insurance, Taxes, and Timing Without the Pitfalls

Moving real estate into a revocable living trust is the single most valuable step in funding because it...


AB Trusts 101 (2025 Guide): Portability & Thresholds Basics

For decades, married couples used AB trusts—also called credit shelter or bypass trusts—to make sure each spouse’s federal...


Do You Still Need a Will If You Have a Living Trust?

Short answer: yes—you still need a will, even if you’ve created a revocable living trust. The will you...


Joint Living Trusts for Couples: When They Make Sense

Couples often ask whether to create one joint revocable living trust or two individual trusts. There isn’t a...


Successor Trustees: Duties, Powers & First‑Week Checklist

If you have been named successor trustee of a revocable living trust, your authority begins the moment the...

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Planning for a Loved One With Special Needs: Trusts, ABLE Accounts, and Practical Care Instructions

When a family member has special needs, estate planning carries two missions: preserve eligibility for needs‑based benefits and...


How Long Does Probate Take—and How Trusts Help

Families want a single number; lawyers say, “It depends.” For an uncontested estate with organized records, probate often...


Pour‑Over Wills & Living Trusts: How They Work Together

If a revocable living trust is the engine of a modern estate plan, the pour‑over will is the...


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