Navigate the complexities of transferring property after death with strategic estate planning. From understanding probate and the role of wills to exploring living trusts and beneficiary designations, this article offers key insights and considerations for safeguarding your assets, honoring your wishes, and creating a tailored plan with the guidance of experienced estate planning professionals.
As an estate planning attorney, I frequently encounter clients uncertain about the distinctions between grantor and non-grantor trusts. These types of trusts are fundamental in estate planning, offering various benefits and implications, particularly in tax planning and asset management. This article will discuss the key differences between…
Choosing a beneficiary is a critical decision in managing your financial and estate plans. This article delves into the nuances of beneficiary designations, offering insights into why making…
A recent New Jersey Appellate Division decision should remind you to keep track of the designations of all non-probate assets to ensure that they pass in accordance with your testamentary intentions.
A living trust won’t be for everyone. However, it can provide big benefits for some. Many people use a living trust for one big reason: avoiding probate. However, there are other reasons you should seriously consider.
There’s a lot to keep up with when estate planning. These tips could help, from updating beneficiaries after changing your plan to understanding will-substitute options, like transfer on death.
If you want to exclude someone from the will, is it best to leave them a dollar so they can’t challenge being excluded? Can you put in a provision that if they challenge the will, they lose everything?
It can be fun to daydream what life would be like if you hit the Powerball for $1.7 billion, but for most people, windfalls aren’t quite as exciting.
A trustee is a person or entity who’s appointed to manage assets held in trust on behalf of a third party. There are few formal restrictions on who can serve as a trustee.
There are some significant benefits of creating a living trust.
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