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If a loved one names you as the executor of his or her estate, you may feel honored. You may understand the trust your family member had in you to appoint you to such an important position. Though you feel ready to take on the obvious responsibilities associated with...
Nevada residents who are making an estate plan may be interested in creating a charitable trust. A charitable trust has a number of differences from other types of trusts. The first is that the charitable trust does not necessarily have to identify a beneficiary. It...
Nevada residents wishing to put their final affairs in order have many legal tools at their disposal to create a comprehensive end-of-life package. Wills or trusts, or a combination, can be used to distribute money, real estate, and other assets. These legal tools...
Many Nevada residents take estate planning steps such as making transfer on death or beneficiary designations where applicable. However, this may not be enough to ensure that a person's home is handled according to his or her wishes. Even if it does pass to an adult...
If someone in Nevada designates you as an executor in a will, you incur various obligations and responsibilities to carry out certain duties. For this and other reasons, it's crucial to discuss such matters ahead of time. If you're caught off-guard when informed that...
From healthcare decisions after a disabling accident to child custody designations, all Las Vegas residents can benefit from some form of estate planning. It is a collection of documents that are personalized to meet a variety of needs both before and after death. The...
Some Nevada residents might wonder whether they need a trust as part of their estate plan. The most useful type of trust for many people is a revocable living trust. This is a trust that is created during a person's lifetime, and it can be changed while the person is...
Your will may act as the staple of your estate plan. This document can provide instruction for various parts of your estate, most commonly the distribution of your assets. However, before your will and estate can go through the probate process, your executor must...
There are probably many Nevada residents who believe that they do not have to worry about estate planning because they're not concerned about estate taxes. For 2017, the federal estate tax exemption is $5.49 million per person and double that for married couples. In...
An estate planning tool such as a will that does not clearly express the wishes of a decedent can result in confusion and conflict for families and heirs. Nevada residents may benefit from learning tips for how to make sure their estate is distributed according to...
