The property transfer after death is a fundamental aspect of estate planning that ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes. So, how long do you have to transfer property after death? The answer depends on several factors, including state laws,...
Inheritance and estate planning are critical to managing your financial future. An estate plan outlines how you wish to distribute assets after death. Estate planning involves creating essential documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare...
Crafting a Dispute-Proof Estate Plan: When planning your estate, the goal isn’t merely to allocate your assets; it’s to ensure that your final wishes are executed seamlessly, leaving no room for disputes that could fracture your intentions. A meticulously...
Dispelling the Misconception of Living Trusts as Creditor Shields In estate planning, revocable living trusts often emerge as a favored choice. Yet, a prevailing misconception exists that these trusts provide a fortress-like defense against creditors. Mark Fishbein, a...
Introduction Welcome to Arizona—a state renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, iconic cacti, and sun-soaked days! When relocating, especially across state lines, the legal nuances related to estate planning can change. This article provides Arizona newcomers with...
Estate planning is often complicated, especially regarding taxes. ALTA Estate, led by Mark Fishbein, simplifies this complex subject for Tucson residents. Below, we clarify the differences between two commonly misunderstood terms: federal inheritance tax and federal...