What is a Special Needs Trust? In general, a trust is created when property or assets are managed by a person or firm for another person’s benefit. The person or entity who manages the trust is known as the trustee…
Your grandfather, Steven, can no longer make decisions on his own. A court appoints you to be Steven’s guardian of property, to help Steven manage his money. You become Steven’s “fiduciary.” The law now requires you to act to a…
When it comes to establishing wills and estate plans, older Americans outpace their younger counterparts. Still, a significant number - 19 percent of those over age 72 and 42 percent of those between 53 and 71, according to survey data…