Durable vs. Springing Power of Attorney: What’s the Difference?
A Power of Attorney (POA) is one of the most important estate planning documents you can have. It allows someone ...
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Credit Shelter Trust vs. Portability: How to Reduce Estate Taxes
Married couples often ask:
Do we still need a Bypass Trust, or is p...
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What Is a Bypass Trust? (Credit Shelter Trust Explained)
A Bypass Trust, also known as a Credit Shelter Trust, is an estate planning tool used by married couples to reduc...
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Land Trust Explained: Benefits, Privacy, and How It Works
A land trust is a legal arrangement used to hold title to real estate for privacy, estate planning, and sometimes...
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What Is a Constructive Trust? (A Court-Ordered Remedy Explained)
A constructive trust is not a traditional estate planning trust. It is a legal remedy imposed by a court to preve...
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What Is an Incentive Trust? How to Control Inheritance Distributions
Many parents and grandparents worry about leaving a large inheritance outright to children or grandchildren.
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Crummey Trust vs. 529 Plan: Which Is Better for Gifting to Children?
If you want to give money to your children or grandchildren in a tax-efficient way, you may be considering either...
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How a Crummey Trust Reduces Gift Taxes in Estate Planning
A Crummey Trust is a specialized type of irrevocable trust used in estate planning to take advantage of the annua...
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What Is a Gun Trust? (NFA Trust Explained)
A Gun Trust, often called an NFA Trust, is a legal trust designed to own and manage firearms regulated under the ...
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What Is a Pet Trust? How to Protect Your Pet in Your Estate Plan
For many people, pets are family.
But here’s a question most pet ow...
