If you have created Irrevocable Trust that may last for a decade or two, selecting the right trustee is crucial to the trust’s success. Initially you may...
5 Reasons Why Uncle Bill May Not Make a Good Trustee
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Estate Planning
Joint Ownership of Real Property – Use Only With Supervision
Owning real property (real estate) as Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship is easy, common, and should come with a parental warning label. It’s possible,...
Payable on Death (POD) Accounts—What Could Go Wrong?
Payable on death accounts—“POD accounts” for short—have become a popular tool for avoiding probate in the last decade or so. A POD account is a type of bank...
Register of Wills Can’t Find Her Own Father’s Original Will
While it’s not unheard of for an original Last Will and Testament to be misplaced, the situation can have serious consequences. And, as this article...
Getting Organized to Meet With Your Estate Planning Attorney
You’ve finally decided to meet with an estate planning attorney and get your affairs in order. It’s time to make sure your family is protected. Now that...
