Can You Put a Car in a Trust in Richmond, Virginia?
If you’ve created a trust as part of your estate plan, you may have already transferred your home, bank accounts, or other property into it.
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Caught in the Middle: Estate Planning for the Sandwich Generation in Virginia
If you’re raising children while helping care for your aging parents, you know what it means to have people depending on you from every direction.
7 Mistakes to Avoid When Gifting From an Estate in Richmond, Virginia
You want to do the right thing for your family. Maybe you’re thinking about transferring your primary residence to a child, helping a family member
What Should You Never Put in Your Will in Virginia?
You create a will to protect the people you care about. You want your assets distributed the way you intended, your family shielded from conflict,
Should You Put Your Horse in a Trust? A Practical Guide to Equine Estate Planning in Virginia
Equine estate planning is a specialized, high-touch service for owners who expect professional, long-term care for their horses—whether those horses are elite competitors, breeding stock,
Why Are My Estate Planning Documents So Long?
We want the documents to be as thorough as possible so that it can answer any questions that your future beneficiaries or trustees need answered.
Should my Trust Be Beneficiary of Life Insurance Policies on My Children’s Lives?
I typically don’t recommend that clients name their trust as beneficiary of a child’s life insurance policy. If the parents die before the child, the
What Happens if You Move to a Different State?
If you move to another state, your estate planning documents generally remain valid and can still be used there. That said, we recommend having your
I thought we wanted the trust to own everything or be the designated beneficiary. Why does my IRA/401(k)/other retirement account name my spouse as beneficiary?
Generally we recommend that the trust be the owner or designated beneficiary of the financial accounts. The exception to this general rule is retirement accounts.
Where is the “Pull the Plug” language in the AMD?
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