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Why You Need a Trust - Even If You Aren't Rich

When you hear the words, “trust fund,” do you conjure up images of stately mansions and party yachts? A trust fund - or trust - is actually a great estate planning tool for many people with a wide range of incomes who want to accomplish a specific purpose with their money. Simply put, a trust is just a vehicle used to transfer assets, and trusts are especially useful for parents of minor children as well as those who wish to spare their beneficiaries the hassle of going to Court in the event of their incapacity or death.

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Do Your Homework to Ensure Your Kids Are Properly Cared for No Matter What Happens

It’s back-to-school time again, and when it comes to estate planning, you may have homework to do. As a parent, your most critical—and often overlooked—task is to select and legally document guardians for your minor children. If you haven’t done that yet, you should immediately do so using my easy-to-use (and absolutely free) website.

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