When you create an estate plan that includes a living trust, you’ve taken an essential step toward protecting your home and family from the cost of court. However, many people don’t realize that placing their home in a trust requires updating their...
You might think that only the super wealthy need to worry about asset protection planning. But the truth is that if you don’t have millions, you may be at even greater risk. For instance, if you are a multi-millionaire, a $50,000 judgment against you might not be that...
When you create your estate plan, the idea that one of your adult children would ever use their inheritance to bankroll a cult is probably something you’d never dream of, much less anticipate. A lifetime asset protection trust may not be at the top of your mind. Yet...
Over just the last two years, we’ve seen historic levels of damage caused by natural disasters in the U.S. From blizzards in Texas and wildfires in California to hurricanes in Louisiana and tornados in the Midwest, few regions of the country are immune to such...
Although digital technology has made many aspects of our lives much easier and more convenient, it has also created some unique challenges when it comes to estate planning.If you haven’t planned properly, for example, just locating and accessing all of your digital...
If you’re planning to leave your children an inheritance of any amount, you likely want to do everything you can to protect what you leave behind from being lost or squandered.While most lawyers will advise you to distribute the assets you’re leaving to your kids...