What is Probate?
In legal terms, probate is the general administration of your estate — with or without a will. Your will should contain the name of your executor. If it doesn’t, then an administrator will need to carry out the probate process instead. This might result in your assets being used to pay the liabilities for your […]
What Are Trusts and Do You Need One?
When it comes to estate planning, one of the most important factors to keep in mind is that trusts are formed in accordance to state, not federal, law. That’s why it is so important for people who want to establish a trust to consult with a tax law expert who specializes in the laws within […]
