1. Avoid Probate: Do you want the courts telling you how to divide up your assets or who will take care of your children? Well that is exactly what will happen if you die and do not have aLiving Trust
2. Avoiding Estate Taxes: You can set up certain trusts to avoid estate taxes at the time of death.
3. Confidentiality: When you die and have no will or trust in place. your estate will go into probate. In probate your assets are public record for everyone to see what you owned. If you are like me I do not want any lawyers knowing what I own.
4. Conservatorship: With a Living Trust
5. No recordkeeping: Some people think it takes a lot of time to maintain a Living Trust. Once you transfer your assets into one that is it. You do not have to do anything more.
Here a few reasons why you need to set up a Living Trust today. You owe it to yourself and and your love ones.