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Category Archives: Living Trust
Don’t Forget Your Safe Deposit Box!
Often, the reason clients will have a living trust is to avoid probate. And, we talk about the need be sure that assets are properly “funded” to the living trust, since assets not in the trust might still have to … Continue reading
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Only the property that is placed in your Trust will be controlled by the Trust
Think of a Trust as a box sitting on your table. The only property that will be controlled by the Trust is what has been put inside the box. This is often called “funding” your trust. Stuff is put in … Continue reading