Living Trusts

What is an irrevocable trust?

An irrevocable living trust can provide benefits not available with a revocable trust. Learn how an irrevocable trust can avoid taxes, protect property from creditors, and preserve property if Medicaid or other government benefits become desirable.

April 23, 2024 · 3 min read

What does a living trust do?

A living trust can help you avoid the hassles and delays of probate and has other benefits as well.

April 23, 2024 · 3 min read

Understanding probate lawyer fees

While not every estate needs a probate lawyer, having an experienced attorney as an ally can be a big help to an executor or administrator – but how much will it cost and who is paying?

April 23, 2024 · 4 min read

Protect your disabled child with a special needs trust

Parents with special needs children must take extra care with their estate planning. To ensure that the children receive appropriate care and support after their parents are gone, most experts recommend creating a special needs trust.

April 22, 2024 · 3 min read

Who is a trustee?

In estate planning, two primary instruments to transfer property come to mind: the first is a will, the second is a trust. A will is easy to understand; you say what someone gets, they get it. The concept behind a trust is somewhat more complex, and you need trustees. So what is a trustee, and what function does that person serve?

April 22, 2024 · 3 min read

Do I need an attorney for my living trust?

Determining if you need an attorney to create a trust is the first question to ask yourself in this process.

April 10, 2024 · 11 min read

Create a living trust in Wyoming

April 9, 2024 · 4 min read

10 tips to avoid probate

April 4, 2024 · 7 min read

A DIY guide to transferring assets into a living trust

You may have established a living trust, but it's not functional until you transfer ownership of your assets to it.

April 3, 2024 · 10 min read

How to create a living trust in Texas: A complete guide

February 9, 2024 · 10 min read