March 9, 2016Revocable Living Trusts Avoiding Taxes with a Revocable Living Trust Will a Revocable Living Trust Help to Avoid Taxes? In and of themselves, trusts do not avoid taxes, but they...
December 3, 2015Aid & Attendence Benefits, Veterans Administration What is the VA Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit? What is the VA Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit? If you or your spouse are a qualified war veteran, one...
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,...
September 30, 2014Living Trust, Trusts What is a Living Trust? A living trust is simply a trust that is created during your lifetime as opposed to a testamentary trust that...
September 15, 2014Trusts When Should You Use A Trust? Are There Different Types of Trusts? When would it make financial sense to place our assets in a Trust? A trust is an estate planning document...
June 13, 2014Estate Plan, Estate Planning Estate Planning for the Blended Family Little attention has been paid to the estate planning issues confronting blended families. A blended family or step family is...