Revocable Living Trusts Do Not Necessarily Protect Your Assets

A common myth is that you can protect your assets from creditors and legal judgments by putting everything into a revocable living trust. It is more complicated than that. Wealthy people are justifiably concerned with shielding their assets from creditors and liability lawsuits. When you have worked hard to obtain wealth, you do not want [...]

2016-09-08T11:36:00-07:00September 8th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Revocable Living Trusts Do Not Necessarily Protect Your Assets

Getting a Good Estate Plan

If you want to take care of your family after you pass away, then it is important to get a good estate plan. If you are like most people, then you put a lot of time and energy into building up your assets and taking care of your family. Short of winning the lottery, it [...]

2016-09-07T10:50:00-07:00September 7th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Getting a Good Estate Plan

What Is a Trust Protector?

Everyone knows that a trust needs a trustee to manage a trust, but not everyone knows that it is also possible to create another position with a trust that has oversight authority over the trustee. One of the keys to creating an effective trust is to make sure that the designated trustee is knowledgeable, honest [...]

2016-09-06T11:27:00-07:00September 6th, 2016|Trusts|Comments Off on What Is a Trust Protector?

Estate Planning Basic for Musicians

The news that Prince passed away without an estate plan and the difficulties caused to his estate have prompted other musicians to consider getting an estate plan. Many artists have been horrified about all of the news surrounding Prince’s estate. They have read about all the claims by his would-be heirs and how large the [...]

2016-09-05T11:25:00-07:00September 5th, 2016|Preventing Estate Challenges|Comments Off on Estate Planning Basic for Musicians

You Can Plan for the Unexpected

Estate planning is one of the few things that you can do to legitimately plan ahead for the unexpected. In most walks of life it is almost impossible to plan for the unexpected. Even when you can, it is often a waste of time. No offense to Doomsday preppers, for example, but it is almost [...]

2016-09-02T10:22:00-07:00September 2nd, 2016|Preparing for Consult|Comments Off on You Can Plan for the Unexpected

Choosing an Estate Planning Attorney

There are many attorneys who can prepare an estate plan for you, but if you want the best possible plan for your family, then you need to know how to choose the best attorney for you. As is the case with any other profession, not all attorneys are the same. Attorneys all have different qualifications [...]

2016-09-01T11:19:00-07:00September 1st, 2016|Preparing for Consult|Comments Off on Choosing an Estate Planning Attorney
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