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Is Your Living Trust In Order

Is Your Living Trust In Order?

Having a California living trust is an excellent way to plan for your estate and provide for your beneficiaries. However, as with any part of your estate plan, it’s essential to make regular updates. If youREAD MORE >

Do You Need A Living Trust?

The phrase “estate planning” conjures up images of old guys in smoking jackets and their trophy wives figuring out who will get to inherit their palatial mansion when they die. But, if you’ve been paying attention,READ MORE >

Involvement Of Various Parties In A Living Trust

Because the probate process in California can be drawn out and difficult, many residents may consider living trusts as an alternative to a will. However, it is important to understand the difference between a revocable andREAD MORE >

Estates With Charitable Trusts Must Satisfy IRS Rules

The IRS maintains specific definitions concerning what constitutes a valid trust that can be included in a Californian estate. Although many people want to donate assets to charitable causes, the estate devices they employ to doREAD MORE >

Avoiding Common Pitfalls When Setting Up A Trust

California residents may be unaware about the most common mistakes people make when planning an estate trust. While it may be difficult to think about, not taking precautions when arranging a trust can cause major dilemmasREAD MORE >