Inheritance vs. gift – capital gains taxes
In this post I will be discussing the differences between receiving an inheritance and a gift. As…
How to Make Your Executor’s Job Easier
When you create a will, you appoint someone as the executor of your estate. Instead of executor,…
Duties of Arizona Trustee – Part II
The duties of a trustee in Arizona are too numerous to include in one article. This is…
What are your duties as trustee of a trust in Arizona?
As the trustee of a trust administered in Arizona, you will have numerous powers and duties. I…
“Do I need a probate attorney?”
Some things to consider Settling a loved one’s estate can be an overwhelming task, but you don’t…
Deed Fraud
One example of deed fraud is when someone records an illegitimate deed. It often happens after the…
How Much Does a Probate Cost in Arizona?
If you hire an attorney to assist with the administration of a probate, you could be paying…
Estate Planning Attorney vs. Arizona Certified Legal Document Preparer
Before hiring an expensive estate planning attorney to assist with your informal probate or to prepare estate…
Why should I have a will?
Here are a few reasons you should have a last will and testament: A will allows you…
What should I do when someone with a trust dies?
If the decedent had a trust, then the trustee needs to administer the trust. When administering a…