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.

What you need to know to set up a trust

Online and do-it-yourself options walk you through how to set up a trust. Revocable trust, irrevocable trust, living trust, or testamentary trust,…

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What is a living trust?

A living trust has a number of advantages, including avoiding the probate process. However, there are also some disadvantages to it that may render…

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Estate plans and intellectual property: What to consider

Intellectual property is a valuable asset that often gets forgotten in the estate planning process.

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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…

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Adding property to your living trust

A living trust isn't set in stone. You can add or remove assets so long as you follow the proper procedures to do it.

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How to choose between a living trust and a will

Wills and living trusts have distinct advantages. Deciding which is right for you is about weighing the pros and cons.

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Top 5 biggest living trust blunders to avoid

Often the biggest hurdle seems to be picking between a living trust and a will. But did you know that you just half way there. Here is a list of the…

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Estate planning statistics to read before writing your will

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated estate planning activity in the U.S. But many Americans still remain without one.

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Why every business owner needs a trust

Every small business owner should have a trust so that the business can continue to run in your absence. It is that simple. Yet, many business owners…

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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

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