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Category Archives: Living Trust
Daddy, Can I Have An Apartment In The City?
One of the joys of having some success in life is your ability to do things for people you love — probably your children, first of all. For some New Jersey parents, that might include the ability to buy an … Continue reading
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Estate Planning in a Google Search Story
Just like the famous Google Ad about finding love in Paris, we’ve created our own Estate Planning Google Search Story. It’s all about why searches on estate planning keep bringing up “www.JerseyEstatePlanning.com” as the top result and finally asks the … Continue reading
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Living Trusts For The Non-Rich
The term “trust fund” conjures up images of mansions, yachts and huge fortunes. But once the province of the very rich, trusts have found themselves into the lives of many families who’ve never thought of themselves as wealthy. Trusts come … Continue reading
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Michael Jackson's Estate Plan – What He Did Right!
We’ve become all too used to folks in media twisting a story to suit a certain purpose. When Michael Jackson’s will was revealed, the media was reporting that he left everything to his Family Trust and then speculating as to … Continue reading
Estate Planning & Your Second or Summer Home
One of the black letter laws in the world of probate is that real property, that is land, homes, etc., must be probated in the state where they are. That means that if you own a primary home in New … Continue reading
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Living Trust vs. Will – A Silly Debate
Will? Living Trust? – Neither! When people learn that I am an estate planning attorney, I usually get asked this question: “Should I have a will or a living trust?” Then, conversation usually turns to what the prospective client heard … Continue reading
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Michael Crichton's Will – A Change From The Normal
Finally – FINALLY – we get a report of a celebrity who has passed away with some proper estate planning in place. Read this, and then come back. I apologize that the link is coming from TMZ (a bit exploitive), … Continue reading
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Living Trusts – A Primer
Many clients come into the office saying that they need “a living trust” – often without a good understanding of what they are and when there are used. Here is a brief primer on living trusts for the uninitiated. 1) … Continue reading
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