Estate Planning
Plan for your future today. Learn the specific estate planning documents you need to protect yourself and your loved ones.
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How Trusts Are Taxed: A Guide
Wondering how taxes work in a trust? Here's everything you need to know about trust tax rates and how to file taxes for your trust.
· 5 min read
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How Do I Set Up a Trust? A Step-by-Step Guide
Online and DIY options to explain how to set up a revocable, irrevocable, living, or testamentary trust for people of all economic strata.
· 26 min read
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Durable Power of Attorney: What It Is and How It Works
A durable power of attorney appoints someone to handle finances and make medical decisions if you're unable to. Explore them and how they work.
· 18 min read
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Joint Tenancy vs. Tenants in Common: What's the Difference?
Tenancy in common and joint tenancy are two ways people can own property together. Learn the difference between them here.
· 4 min read
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Living Trust Checklist: 11 Steps to Set Up Your Trust
A living trust is one of the most flexible estate planning options available, but how do you go about writing one? Follow this checklist!
· 5 min read
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How to Protect Your Assets from Nursing Home Costs
Protecting assets from nursing home costs means planning ahead, learning your options, and learning how elder law attorneys can help.
· 8 min read
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How to Create a Will: Your Estate Planning Guide
With the right preparation, you can create a will that covers your unique needs. This guide lists the basics on how to make and change a will.
· 13 min read
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How to Transfer Assets to a Living Trust
Learn exactly how to transfer assets to a living trust with detailed, practical steps, avoiding any unnecessary confusion or legalese.
· 13 min read
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How to Create a Living Trust in Georgia
A Georgia trust requires you to name a trustee and a beneficiary, determine what assets to include, and then transfer those assets into the trust.
· 8 min read
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Create a Living Trust in Utah
A living trust in Utah is an estate planning tool that allows you to use and control your assets while you are alive and pass them to your beneficiaries after your death. A revocable living trust (also referred to as an inter vivos trust) provides flexibility and privacy not available with other estate planning options.
· 6 min read