Living trusts are a useful alternative to wills. It is important to work with an experienced estate planning professional who can help assess your needs and answer all of your estate planning questions such as, “What is the difference between wills and trusts?” and “Which option is right for me?”. Most people look at the […]
There are distinct differences between a will and a trust. A trust offers some unique benefits that you simply don’t get with a will. Creating a trust in Arizona is advisable for anyone who wants to be more tax efficient, values their privacy, and would like to avoid probate. There are many different types of […]
What is probate and how does it affect me? When you create an estate document such as a will you will nominate a personal representative to carry out your wishes. He or she will be responsible for seeing your estate through probate. Depending on the size of the estate and cooperation of the beneficiaries; probate […]
Chances are, you’ve been through a lot by the time you are in the probate process of an estate. You might’ve lost a loved one from a long-drawn out battle with illness, or perhaps you’ve been surprised by the passing of someone dear to you. Once the funeral is over, and the family has all […]