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Nongrantor Trusts Can Be Very Useful in Certain Situations

March 27, 2019Estate Planning, Legal Education

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A trust may be taxed as either a grantor trust or a nongrantor trust. Each type of trust has advantages and disadvantages. This article examines a nongrantor trust and situations in which it might be useful. Nongrantor Trusts Can Be Very Useful in Certain Situations … [Read more...] about Nongrantor Trusts Can Be Very Useful in Certain Situations

Beneficiary Designations, etc., Aren’t a True Substitute for a Trust

March 25, 2019Estate Planning, Legal Education

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TOD / POD, beneficiary designations, and joint tenancy can be simple ways to transfer assets at death. However, these simple methods lack some of the benefits of a trust. Read on to learn more. Beneficiary Designations, etc., Aren’t a True Substitute for a Trust … [Read more...] about Beneficiary Designations, etc., Aren’t a True Substitute for a Trust

Grantor Trusts Provide Flexibility and Ease

March 22, 2019Estate Planning, Legal Education

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A trust may be taxed as either a grantor trust or a nongrantor trust. Each type of trust has advantages and disadvantages. This article examines a grantor trust and situations in which it might be useful. Grantor Trusts Provide Flexibility and Ease … [Read more...] about Grantor Trusts Provide Flexibility and Ease

The Little Things May be the Most Important

March 20, 2019Estate Planning, Legal Education

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Your estate may be worth a little or a lot at your death.  The items which your beneficiaries might cherish could be the sentimental ones.  Read on to learn how your will or trust could provide the ability for you to keep a list and update it without needing to see your lawyer every time you change your mind on an item. The Little Things May be the Most Important … [Read more...] about The Little Things May be the Most Important

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