
Do I Need a Trust, or a Last Will and Testament?
One of the most common questions people ask about estate planning is whether they should be using a revocable trust instead of a last will and testament.
One of the most common questions people ask about estate planning is whether they should be using a revocable trust instead of a last will and testament.
The probate process can be expensive for some estates. Settling an estate through probate can cost you both time and money.
Some estate planning decisions can lead to terrible family rifts that never recover.
The estranged wife of the billionaire owner of New York’s Chrysler Building is entitled to more than 37 million pounds ($43 million) under the terms of prenuptial agreements, a judge in London said Monday.
From contentious relatives to scam artists, wills are not immune to the threat of a contest. If you have an inkling such a fight could be in your estate’s future, here are some ways to limit the risk.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis will long be known for many superlative distinctions: an internationally beloved former first lady of the United States, one of the most influential contributors to the restoration and preservation of the White House and a peerless cultural icon.
A safe deposit box is the perfect place to store certain valuables.
With the largest spike in mortality in the United States in a century, following the onset of the pandemic, providing for one’s pets after death has become a growing topic of conversation for many animal lovers across the country.
As a kid reaches 18, they’re an adult in the eyes of the law. Therefore, your parental authority no longer exists and in turn you can lose access to information.
Unlike a last will and testament, a revocable living trust is effective during your lifetime.