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Wills and trusts are estate-planning musts. A will becomes effective upon death of the testator, but a trust may be used to distribute property sooner. Wills and trusts are estate planning tools that govern the distribution of your estate, among other things, but they both serve separate purposes. They can also be used together to […]

Beneficiary deeds transfer property at the time of the owner’s death. Learn the basics of beneficiary deed law to see if this legal solution suits your needs. In the United States, millions of dollars of real estate changes hands daily. In 2019 alone, more than 5.3 billion existing homes were sold across the country. To be legally binding, […]