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Which Type of Trust is Right for Me?

September 21st, 2015
Trusts can be a great way to update an estate plan, whether within a will or as a separate estate-planning tool. Trusts have a reputation for being something that most people don't have to worry about, with most seeing a trust as a vehicle for t… Read More
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The Credit Shelter Trust – An Old Standby Tool

May 2nd, 2013
Even if your state has no estate or inheritance tax, there are other reasons to have a credit shelter trust. Here are a few … Even amongst recent tax law changes, there are certain estate planning tools that are still good ole’ standbys for your… Read More
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Categories: Estate Planning
Tags: Credit Shelter Trust, estate planning, Estate Tax, Portability, Trusts