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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What Is a Family Trust and How Do You Start One?
If you’re interested in setting up a family trust, this article will help you understand what a trust is, how it can benefit your family, and the easy steps to get started.
· 9 min read
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Trust & Will vs. LegalZoom: How They Compare in 2026
Trust & Will and LegalZoom are two of the most popular platforms for wills and trusts, but there’s a reason LegalZoom is the #1 online estate plan service.
· 7 min read
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Your 2026 Guide to California Estate Planning
An estate plan accounts for what happens next—from medical care to inheritance decisions. Here’s what you should know about estate planning in California.
· 9 min read
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Executor of a Will Duties and Responsibilities: A Step-by-Step Guide
An executor’s role is to manage an estate according to wishes stated in a will. Learn what this entails and how to efficiently navigate the process.
· 12 min read
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Texas Estate Planning: Your Complete 2026 Guide
Estate plans include a will, a power of attorney, and advance directives that dictate what happens to your assets and how you’ll be cared for.
· 10 min read
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Your 2026 Guide to Florida Estate Planning
Florida estate plans have four main components: wills, trusts, powers of attorneys, and advance directives. Find out what each one does (and why).
· 8 min read
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Your 2026 Guide to Illinois Estate Planning
There’s no better time to plan for the future than the present. Here’s how estate planning works in Illinois and what you might include in yours.
· 9 min read
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How Trusts Are Taxed: A Guide for 2025 and 2026
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.
· 8 min read
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How to Add a Spouse to a House Deed: Complete Guide (2026)
You can add your spouse to your home’s deed by using a notarized quitclaim deed or adding them to your will.
· 7 min read
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How Much Does a Living Trust Cost? (2026 Price Guide)
The average revocable living trust cost ranges from $400 to $4,000, based on complexity, location, and approach. Learn how much it could cost for you.
· 10 min read
