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• Common Questions: Trusts

  Reviewed by Betsy Simmons Hannibal, Attorney

  Trusts aren't right for everyone. Learn more about trusts, how they work, and whether you might need one. ...

• Marital Deduction Trusts

  Reviewed by Betsy Simmons Hannibal, Attorney

  Marital deduction trusts help spouses leave their property to the right beneficiaries, with the least amount of tax liability. You need a lawyer to make this type of trust. ...

• Modifying or Terminating a Trust

  Reviewed by Betsy Simmons Hannibal, Attorney

  You can modify or end some types of trusts anytime, but other types may never be changed. ...

• Putting Stock into a Trust

  Reviewed by Betsy Simmons Hannibal, Attorney

  Transferring stocks and bonds into your living trust will take some time and effort. You'll likely want help from your lawyer. ...

• S Corporation Trusts

  Reviewed by Betsy Simmons Hannibal, Attorney

  Make sure you put your S corp shares in the right kind of trust. ...

• Trusts & Estates: Finding a Good Lawyer

  Reviewed by Betsy Simmons Hannibal, Attorney

  With a little research, you can find a trusts and estates lawyer that will be a good fit for you. ...

• Trusts for Minors

  Reviewed by Betsy Simmons Hannibal, Attorney

  Use a minor's trust to make sure that a trusted adult will manage a young person's inheritance. ...