Living Trusts

Beneficiary Designations That Work With Your Will and Trust (Not Against Them)

Your beneficiary designations move more money than your will. Retirement accounts, 401(k)/IRA, life insurance, and TOD/POD accounts pass...


Living Trusts Wills

Living Trust vs Will: Which One Do You Need?

When clients ask whether they should sign a revocable living trust or a last will and testament, the...

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  • April 28, 2024

Living Trusts

How to Fund a Revocable Living Trust (with Examples)

Creating a revocable living trust is only half the job. The other half—funding the trust—is what actually delivers...


Executors & Probate

Executor Duties in Plain English: From Appointment to Final Accounting

When a loved one dies, someone must take the legal helm of the probate estate. In most states...

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  • March 8, 2024

Estate Planning Executors & Probate

Choosing Your Executor, Trustee, Guardian, and Agents: One Coherent Decision

Estate planning is not only paper; it is people. The best documents fail if the wrong person sits...


Living Trusts

10 Living Trust Myths (Debunked)

Revocable living trusts are powerful—but they attract persistent myths. Here are the ten I hear most, with straight...

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  • November 28, 2023

Living Trusts

What to Put in Your Living Trust—and What to Leave Out

A revocable living trust only delivers its top benefits—avoid probate, maintain privacy, and provide incapacity continuity—if you fund...

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  • November 28, 2023

Wills

Joint vs Separate Wills for Couples: Pros, Cons & Myths

“Can we just sign one will together?” It sounds tidy, but joint wills create more problems than they...


Estate Planning

Estate Planning for Blended Families: Protect Your Spouse and Your Children—Without Litigation

In a second marriage, good intentions are not a plan. If you leave everything outright to a spouse,...


Estate Planning

Top Tips for Preparing an Estate Plan

For many, preparing an estate plan can seem like a complicated and daunting process. Last wills, living wills...

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  • November 4, 2022

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