How can Trusts assist with Estate Planning?
August 1, 2024 – Matthew S. Akers & Douglas McCarthy
Trusts can be an important tool in Estate Planning. They allow you to manage and distribute your assets in accordance with your wishes and provide for the needs of your Beneficiaries. They can also help avoid Probate, minimize taxes, and protect assets.
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