Instantly download this 10-page guide to discover:Estate Planning
Duties and Responsibilities of Trustees of a Living Trust: What You Need to Know
What Is a Living Trust? A living trust is an entity, a legal document, that houses your assets (investments, bank accounts, real estate, valuable personal property) in a way that avoids probate and transfers them to others in a timely and cost-effective manner. Read more about that here. A vital aspect of a living trust…
Read MoreWhat Is a Living Trust and Why You Should Have One
Estate planning is important, no matter your age, wealth, or financial assets or status. Basic estate planning often covers a will and advanced healthcare directives, which lets your medical team and family know your wishes for your health and care in life-threatening medical situations. A living trust is an extension of estate planning—more advanced and…
Read More7 Strategies to Cut Your Tax Bill
Here are 7 strategies you can use besides deductions and credits to cut your tax bill: Tweaking your W-4 to increase your withholding if you have a huge tax bill. Decrease your withholding if you received a huge refund. Putting Money directly from your paycheck into a 401(k). This prevents the IRS from taxing whatever…
Read MoreHow to Avoid Probate
As you may know, probate is the legal process of “proving” a will after someone’s passing. Often times this process can take months, even years to resolve or conclude. Once probate begins after a person dies, that person’s assets become part of his or her estate unless those assets were co-owned by someone else, such…
Read More