Living Trusts
Make sure your assets are managed properly for the future. Learn all about living trusts, and what might make one a good fit for you.
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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.
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A Smart Way to Avoid Probate: The Living Trust
Assets in a living trust are not considered part of your estate at your death, meaning they can often be distributed without the complications and hassle of going through the probate process.
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What Is a Life Estate Deed?
A life estate deed is one way of transferring ownership of real property that offers a number of estate planning advantages.
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Create a Living Trust in Alabama
A living trust can help you avoid the cost and time of probate, and offers more control over your estate than a last will. Find out how a living trust works in Alabama.
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Naming a Trustee in Your Deed of Trust
If you're using a deed of trust to secure borrowed money, you need to understand the role of a trustee. Find out who can play this vital role in your real estate transaction.
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What Is a Pour-Over Will?
Living trusts can help you avoid probate, but can be tricky to fund, that’s why a pour-over will is a good safety device to protect intended beneficiaries. Find out more about pour-over wills, how they help you, and more.
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What Is a Trust Account?
There are different types of trusts for different needs, but they all function in the same way.
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What Is an AB Trust?
Married couples can create an AB trust to avoid double taxation for the surviving spouse if one passes away. Learn more about this valuable estate planning tool in our guide.
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Estate Planning Questions: Should You Set Up Multiple Living Trusts?
Whether multiple trusts are really better than just one depends on your intended beneficiaries, tax concerns, and overall estate planning goals.
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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?
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