It might seem straightforward to leave your property to your heirs. You make a will or a trust, you do a transfer-on-death deed for your real estate, you put your kids on your bank account, you designate beneficiaries for your life insurance and retirement accounts, and you’re done. If only things were that simple. The […]
When it comes to estate planning, wills, and trusts have specific and quite different benefits. Each state has specific laws and regulations governing these legal documents. You can have both a will and a trust; however, the information in each should complement the other. As a standalone, it is not accurate to say one is […]
An estate plan specifies how your property will be distributed when you die and provides instructions regarding how to care for your dependents. If you have people who you love and care for, then creating a will for your peace of mind and their protection is the right thing to do. Though crafting your will […]
