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Why Funding Your Trust Is Important and How to Do It
A brief overview of how to fund your living trust
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Heggstad Petition - How to Avoid Probate
If you don't transfer your assets to your living trust, but you have a writing expressing your intent to do so, then your successor trustee can file...
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California Trust Administration Checklist
Checklist of what a trustee should do during trust administration
trust administration
California Trust Administration
If you have a living trust, your trustee must begin the trust administration when you pass away.
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Should You Use a Professional Trustee?
Using a Professional Trustee or Fiduciary is a good choice if you don't have family members or friends who can be your successor Trustee
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How to Avoid California Probate with a Revocable Living Trust
California Probate is time consuming and expensive. A Revocable living trust will help your family avoid probate.
estate planning
California Asset Protection Trust
A Revocable Living Trust will help you avoid probate, but adding asset protection trust provisions will significantly protect your children's...
estate planning
California Probate
California probate is complicated, time consuming and very expensive. A typical California probate could take 18 months and cost over $30,000 -...
estate planning
How to Create Your California Estate Plan
You have many options on how to set up your estate plan - DIY estate planning websites, traditional law firm or work with an attorney virtually