A Living Trust can serve to accomplish many goals. Some individuals establish Trusts to ensure their loved ones avoid probate, while others have certain strategic tax planning goals that they’d like to accomplish for their beneficiaries. Some families opt to establish a Living Trust to offer asset protection to their beneficiaries or their children. One …
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You’ve established your Will and Trust in Michigan, and now you and your family have decided to move to another state. Are these documents valid in your new state? Or do you need to establish a new estate plan? Let’s first talk about your Michigan Last Will and Testament. Before your Will can be accepted, …
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Putting together a Living Trust is a process that requires careful evaluation of your unique situation. Of course, you will need to have the Living Trust document drafted and signed before transferring property into the trust. It is also essential that you have your Michigan Trust notarized. Getting a signature notarized usually involves sharing some …
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A Living Trust in Michigan must meet various statutory rules in order to be considered effective and viable. If the rules are met, a trust can be an extremely powerful estate planning tool that gives you significant control over your assets while providing privacy and security. A Living Trust is a trust created by you …
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