November 24, 2015Trust Beneficiaries, Trusts Pet Trusts – Planning for Your Pets in your Estate What are Pet Trusts? Some animals are undoubtedly beloved pets. They provide us with love and companionship, while there are other...
February 16, 2015Estate Planning, Inheritance, Trusts, Wills Estate Planning Tips for the Non-Traditional Family Estate Planning Tips for the Non-Traditional Family The percentage of married households in the United States fell from 55 percent...
December 9, 2014IRA, Trust Beneficiaries Should You Name a Trust as Beneficiary of Your IRA? Should you name a Trust as Beneficiary of your Individual Retirement Account (IRA)? Some of us are lucky enough to...
December 4, 2014Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills Estate Planning 101 – The Basics Estate planning is the process of determining how to manage your property and assets during your lifetime and following death...
October 7, 2014Long Term Care, Long Term Care Planning, Trusts Why Would One Use A Trust to Help Plan for Long Term Care? Planning for long-term care involves the consideration of many factors. There are a number of reasons that trusts can be...
October 2, 2014Probate, Revocable Living Trusts, Short QA How Does a Revocable Living Trust Avoid Probate? Once assets are transferred to the trustee, the trustmaker no longer holds legal title to them. If the trustmaker dies,...