Who are the parties in a trust? There are only three parties to a trust, and that’s all you need to know: 1) Trustor: This refers to the person who created the trust and put their assets into it (think “creator”). 2) Trustee: This is the person whom...
A poorly-constructed estate plan can in some cases be worse than having no plan at all. For example, let’s assume someone wants to make sure that when they pass away, their assets are inherited by their children. Now let’s assume that this person was to mistakenly...
Although the word “inheritance” usually conjures up images of property or accounts with significant monetary value, you can leave your family an even longer-lasting inheritance by doing these seven things, whether or not your bank account is overflowing. Make a Plan...