Both revocable and irrevocable trusts protect the assets that you’ve placed in the trust from going through probate. So, both types of trusts will avoid costly court and attorney’s fees, plus the long period of time that assets are tied up in court and inaccessible to those you’ve left them to. However, it’s important to…
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Why You Should FINALLY Get Your Estate Planning Done
The start of each year makes us think about what’s important and what we want to accomplish. Protecting our family and maintaining financial security are top of that list for most people. Proper estate planning can help you reach both those goals. Here’s why you should get started on your estate plan: Avoid Probate to…
Continue reading…Ipswich COA Hosts Estate Planning Seminar for Seniors
As part of their ongoing effort to serve the needs of Seniors in the community, the Ipswich Council on Aging recently hosted Attorney Matthew Karr of The Heritage Law Center for an informative Seminar on Estate Planning and Asset Preservation. The hour-long presentation was attended by nearly 30 seniors who registered to attend the complimentary…
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