Tag: Trust
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5 Reasons Why Trusts Are Not Just For The Rich
A popular notion, that is often misunderstood, is that trusts are only for the rich. The reality is that a trust is helpful to people of all economic backgrounds. A trust is a legal arrangement that allows a person (the grantor) to transfer their assets, including cash, investments, properties, etc. to a private fund. This ... -
Three Estate Planning Mistakes Investors Make with IRAs and 401(k)s
People make savings and investments keeping in mind the needs of their families. Most of the time, one generation is diligent and resourceful to turn their savings into heritage for the upcoming generations. There are several instances where people are still enjoying the earnings from their forefathers’ investments. However, as someone looking to build a ... -
6 Things to Know About A Trust-Based Estate Plan
Estate planning can seem tricky. It is a big responsibility to ensure that your descendants are secure and content when you are not around anymore. It is also important to make sure that your hard-earned assets are not wasted away in taxes and land up in good hands. Apart from the fact that estate planning ...