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06/24/2021

Attorney Carin Brio writes about avoiding probate.

First installment of the top FIVE reasons why having a Trust is bettern than a Will in your estate plan. Reason #1: Probate Avoidance! Did you know that having a will does not necessarily avoid probate? What is probate, you may ask? Probate is the court process of allowing the representative of the estate to administer a will and pay the decedent's creditors. This process can be costly and time-consuming, not to mention lengthy! The average estate will lose between 5-10% of its value through the probate process. Proper planning can help avoid all of this.

01/15/2021

Have you noted instructions about your digital photos in the event of your death?

Make an estate plan for your digital assets

12/21/2020

Have you named a "digital executor"?

Make an estate plan for your digital assets

08/13/2020

The owner of iWillandTrust.com provides a brief welcome and introduction.

06/17/2020

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03/13/2020

When someone dies without a will in Illinois, the intestate laws found in the statutes will dictate who will inherit the deceased person's estate.

02/26/2020

When your children inherit your IRA, they will now need to pay the income tax on it within 10 years.

The SECURE Act makes significant changes to IRAs and other retirement plans. It generally eliminates the "stretch IRA." These changes are so significant every such plan holders should review their wishes and how their estate plans may have to be revised.

01/23/2020

Just published in ColoradoBiz....

The differences between a will and a trust

12/30/2019

Consider using iWIllandTrust to finally set up your estate plan in 2020, and in the process, check on your retirement account beneficiary designations!

Here is an article on recent legislation Congress passed that will effect how IRAs are inherited.

The SECURE Act makes significant changes to IRAs and other retirement plans. It generally eliminates the "stretch IRA." These changes are so significant every such plan holders should review their wishes and how their estate plans may have to be revised.