Wills and Revocable Trusts: Know the Differences

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Wills and revocable trusts are beneficial planning documents used to pass someone’s property and assets to beneficiaries after the owner’s death. However, there are very distinct differences between a will and a trust.  To make the best decision for your family, you should know the three major distinctions between wills and revocable trusts. Privacy by … continue reading the entire article

How to Avoid Probate

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You’ve heard it’s a good idea to avoid probate. But do you really know why? Most people have a false sense of security that since they have a will, all of their affairs are in order and won’t involve a court after they pass away. Not true! A last will and testament is only effective … continue reading the entire article