Estate Planning Basics

Denis Clifford

• 13 augustus 2009
• 9781413314465

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Estate planning rules explained in one quick read! br/br/ Estate Planning Basics provides concise, straightforward, and easy-to-read explanations of the major components of estate planning, so that you don't have to spend hours wading through endless options (most of which apply to the wealthy). br/br/ Learn about: br/br/ bulletchoosing beneficiariesbr/ bulletestate planning by parents with minor childrenbr/ bulletwillsbr/ bulletliving trustsbr/ bulletother probate-avoidance methods, including using a retirement plan like an IRA or 401(k) as an estate planning devicebr/ bulletestate taxes and tax-reduction methodsbr/ bullettrusts for people in second marriages, or for those leaving property to a disabled personbr/ bulletplanning for the handling of medical and financial decisions if one becomes incompetent br/br/ Attorney Denis Clifford gives you the reliable, plain-English answers you need, whether you're doling out the family heirlooms or trying to steer clear of estate taxes. The 5th edition has been fully updated to reflect your state's latest estate planning laws and information.