The everything wills & estate planning book
Subtitle: professional advice to safeguard your assets and provide security for your family
By: Deborah S. Layton
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: The Everything series; Everything series
Publisher: Adams Media
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Avon, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9781598698312
Subjects: LAW / Estates & Trusts; Wills; Estate planning
Other titles: Wills & estate planning book; Everything wills and estate planning book
Description: Write a will, create an estate plan, designate executors, chose trusts, reduce tax liabilities, distribute your assets.
Notes: List of online resources: p. 251-252.

Includes bibliographical references (page 252) and index.
Table of contents: title: Everyone needs a plan; title: Preplan prerequisites; title: Five steps of creating a plan; title: Understanding the probate process; title: How to advoid probate; title: Parts of a will; title: Decisions to include within the will; title: Drafting your will; title: Changing your will; title: Owning property in joint name; title: Trust may be right for your plan; title: Decisions to include within a trust; title: Choosing a trustee; title: Creating a trust; title: Lowdown on life insurance; title: Reviewing retirement accounts and annuities; title: Death and taxes; title: How to reduce taxes; title: Chritable gifts can reduce taxes; title: Powers of attorney; title: Guidance for your family.