Why should you avoid probate? People want to avoid probate because it is a public record. However, when you die, your estate goes through the probate process, which can be time-consuming and expensive. Probate court is also involved, and beneficiaries may not receive...
A trust is an arrangement in which one person, the trustee, holds legal title to the property for the benefit of another person, the beneficiary. The court must determine whether the trust is marital or nonmarital property in a divorce. If the trust is considered...
A living trust is a legal document that allows you to control how your assets will be managed and distributed after death. It can protect your assets from probate, creditors, and estate taxes. A living trust can also help you avoid probate if you become incapacitated....
When a couple gets divorced, it’s not just their relationship that changes – their whole lives are turned upside down. And if they have an estate plan that needs to be updated. Here’s a look at how divorce can affect your estate plan and what you...
Press Wire Release: The Tucson Board of Financial Advisors has recently awarded Mark Fishbein, Tucson, as one of the “Best of Tucson Financial and Estate Advisors for Tucson and Southern Arizona”. This award is based on the merits of services rendered and reviews by...
