When planning your estate, providing your trustee with essential passwords and information about your assets can save your loved ones significant time, stress, and legal hurdles (expense!) in creating a seamless trust administration after you become incapacitated or pass away. Proper preparation ensures your estate is managed smoothly and according to your wishes. Below are the top 10 types of…
Over the past few months, we have discussed three very common scenarios where real estate is involved in a trust administration and where beneficiaries may not agree or have different ideas of what to do with the real estate. Part I of this series tackled the common issue of one sibling wanting to keep the home as an investment property…
For this four-part series, we are discussing very common scenarios that we see in our trust administrations where real estate is involved. Real estate, particularly the family home, often has emotional and sentimental components that can throw a wrench in trust administrations. Beneficiaries often have conflicting ideas of what to do with the family home. We will continue using the…
