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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11 Steps to Fund Your Living Trust
Find out the proper way to fund your trust so that it will accomplish your goals, and what assets you should not transfer to your trust.
· 5 min read
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Use a Successor Trustee to Keep Your Trust Intact
A successor trustee is the person who will step into your shoes if you become incapable of managing your trust's affairs. Here is what you need to know about this important role.
· 5 min read
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Charitable Giving in Trusts
A charitable trust allows you to give to your favorite charity while still generating a stream of income from the donated assets.
· 5 min read
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Create a Living Trust in Alaska
A living trust can help your estate avoid the probate process. Find out more about how living trusts in Alaska can help your estate planning.
· 3 min read
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Do You Need a Residual Clause in Your Trust?
It seems like everyone has a reason for postponing the task of creating an estate plan. One of the easiest ways to make sure that your assets get to the people who matter is by creating an estate plan and adding a residual clause.
· 3 min read
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5 Myths About Trusts You Can't Afford to Believe
A living trust can be an effective estate planning tool if you understand what they can and can't accomplish.
· 4 min read
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Why a Living Trust May Be Right for You
Living trusts have soared in popularity in recent years as more people discover its significant estate planning benefits, including that living trusts are not subject to probate court. Here is a list of a few more benefits.
· 3 min read
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Simple Trust vs. Complex Trust
Before you set up a trust, it's important to understand the different types available and the implications of choosing one.
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When to Change Your Living Trust
Whenever there is a significant change that affects your life or property, it's time to review your estate plan to determine if you need to change your living trust.
· 4 min read
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Top 5 Must-Dos Before You Write a Living Trust
Making your living trust will be easier if you think it through and gather necessary information before you sit down to do it
· 3 min read