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,...
January 22, 2013Estate Administration, Trusts Trust Basics: by Scott A. Makuakane, Esq., CFP (trustmaker) Trust Basics A trust is the legal relationship that is created when a person transfers “stuff” to a trustee with...