Heggstad Petitions – What are they and how are they useful?
History Heggstad petitions are named after the California court case, Estate of Heggstad. Mr. Heggstad created…
2 years ago
Asset Protection
096: Estate Planning: House Edition
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All About Taxes with an Estate Planning Flair: Part I
In a famous quote by Benjamin Franklin, “nothing can be said to be certain, except…
3 years ago
Why Do I Have to File a Probate if My Family Member Had a Trust?
In California, owning assets in a revocable trust enables your family to avoid probate, a…
3 years ago
Absolute Trust Counsel Associate Attorney, Madison Gunn Interview: National Aging in Place Council Podcast: Conversations with Tara & Ryan
Big Three from the Podcast: It isn’t just the wealthy who need wills and trusts.…
3 years ago
What is a Right of Occupancy? And do you need one?
When a family member passes away, family dynamics are often drastically changed. Even more so…
3 years ago
Tips to Avoid Scammers and the Facts About Government Agencies
There has been an increase in scams involving people impersonating the government. Scammers say they…
3 years ago
Why You Should Not Put a Child on the Deed to Your Property
A client recently asked about leaving property to his only child and wanted to know…
3 years ago