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Q: In 2012, I set up a living trust and signed a quitclaim deed to my house and property over to my daughter. If I now decide to sell my house, what do I have to do? Could she sign a quitclaim deed ...
Question: I live in Davis and own my home free and clear. I have a modest checking, savings, and retirement account, but the home is my most valuable asset. I have already designated my accounts to be ...
Q: I have a question about transferring my home to my children. I have a house that I plan to leave to my daughters in my will. I realize that this route will mean going through a probate, which is ...
Q: My mother bought her home in 1968 but doesn’t remember where the title or deed is. She has the release of mortgage paperwork. Is this the same thing as her title? What documents do we need to put ...
Dear Mr. Premack: I am thinking about hiring counsel to prepare a living trust for me. Before I do, I wanted to know more about giving my assets to the trust. Is it possible to create a living trust ...
Q: I had a living trust drawn up twelve years ago. I am the trustee. It was funded, and my condo was retitled in the name of the trust. Since then my equity in the property has increased substantially ...
Estate planning provides for the smooth handling of your assets after death. However, only around 32% of American adults have a will, indicating that most people haven’t taken the appropriate steps to ...
Weston: They can be a solution for people with limited funds who can’t afford to pay an estate planning attorney, or when they’re part of a coordinated estate plan. But if you have more money/property ...