Amy PrivetteJun 135 minThe Benefits of Funding your Trust with your LLCThose who own an interest in a LLC need to make sure their estate plan addresses this asset, and a trust may be a great way to handle it.
Amy PrivetteJun 8, 20224 minDecoding the Right of Occupancy: a planning tool for matters of the heart & homeIncluding a Right of Occupancy in your trust gives you the assurance that your loved one will not be rendered homeless following your death.
Amy PrivetteMay 5, 20223 minWhy does the bank need a copy of my trust? SPOILER ALERT: It doesn't!When the Bank Asks for Your Trust - JUST SAY NO! For the last few years, we have experienced historically low interest rates which have...
Amy PrivetteAug 3, 20183 minYa Got Trouble, Trouble with a Capital PWhat does one of the most popular songs from the classic musical, The Music Man, have to do with Estate Planning? Read on to find out!
Amy PrivetteMay 1, 20181 minHaving a Will is not the Same Thing as Having an Estate PlanIf all you have is a Will, then you do not have an estate plan. You have a document. A Will can be an effective tool, but not by itself.
Amy PrivetteApr 24, 20181 minBenefit of Holding Real Estate in a TrustIf you own property in multiple states, your Executor will have to conduct probate in every one of those states. There's a better way!
Amy PrivetteMar 8, 20182 minWhy is John Rockefeller in my trust?You may be surprised to see John Rockefeller named in your trust. But, he's included to protect you from the Rule Against Perpetuities.
Amy PrivetteMar 2, 20183 min5 P's of Revocable Living Trusts - Part 2We are continuing our discussion of the 5 P's of Revocable Living Trusts by covering Prevention, Protection, and Preservation.