If you learn that you have been named a beneficiary of a friend or family member's trust, chances are good you will experience a range of emotions. On the one hand, you may feel excitement and eagerness as to what you will do with your eventual windfall, while on the...
Trust Administration
Explore all options when it comes to trust modification
While the execution of a comprehensive estate plan can sometimes prove to be an arduous task, any inconvenience or fatigue experienced are more than made up for by the peace of mind ultimately granted to those who choose to undertake this endeavor.That's because they...
What animal lovers need to know about pet trusts – II
Last week, our blog started discussing how statistics show that almost 90 percent of all pet owners here in the U.S. consider their animals to be members of the family and how this sentiment has prompted many to execute so-called pet trusts.To recap, 46 states,...
What animal lovers need to know about pet trusts
When it comes to caring for pets, many people spare no expense, meaning their dogs, cats, birds, horses or whatever animals they own always receive the very best of everything from food and veterinary care to grooming and toys.This level of devotion makes perfect...