What is a QPRT?
A Qualified Personal Residence Trust (QPRT) is an estate-planning tool that allows individuals to retain…
10 years ago
Estate Administration
Using Small Estate Affidavits to Transfer Assets
In California, a document called a small estate affidavit may be used to transfer an…
10 years ago
How to Avoid Probate
Chances are you have read or been told by someone that you should ‘avoid probate…
10 years ago
How Should I Hold Title to My Home
If you are a homeowner in California, you may not be aware that there are…
10 years ago
Planning Ahead For Key Legal Issues
John Lennon once wrote: “Life is what happens when you are busy making other plans.”…
10 years ago
Worth Consideration: Corporate Trustees
A trustee of a trust must carry out the terms of the trust and safeguard…
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Estate Planning for a Single Person
When we think of estate planning, most of the time we think in the context…
11 years ago
Should You Name a Co-Executor?
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How To Avoid Probate
Probate is a legal process used to pass a deceased individual’s property to heirs and…
11 years ago
Frequently Asked Estate Planning Questions
Here are some of the more popular questions people have about wills and trusts and…
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