Do I need a will or a trust right now - a trust seems expensive to us right now and not sure if its necessary at the moment?

We have found the Revocable Living Trust to be a more flexible and useful estate planning tool than the Will-centered approach. Under a Revocable...

What to consider in giving wife my home or leave it in trust after I die.

If the house is left to her outright, she will be able to sell the house, the house or the sale proceeds will be subject to claims of creditors...

IRA and mutual funds

Washington state law will determine the answer to your question. But typically, if no pre-nuptial agreement were signed prior to marriage, assets...

My friends mother passed leaving she and her sister a home with a mortgage..can they put their names on the deed ..

In my experience, the heirs will take the real estate subject to the mortgage. Either a deed, the Will filed in Probate Court, or Affidavits of...

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