Older couples can strengthen their marriage through clarifying expectations, planning for inheritances, and protecting assets when they create a premarital agreement before their weddings.
Although QTIP trusts provide both asset preservation and estate tax benefits, working with an experienced estate planning attorney is essential for ensuring this estate planning tool functions properly.
Marital trusts protect couples and their families. Family gatherings are common during the holidays. For some, these are fairly simple logistically and emotionally. Loved ones live nearby and get along reasonably well. For many, the time is filled with stress around scheduling and relationship dynamics. It can be hard enough to manage holidays between the […]
Updating a last will and testament or a trust may be necessary one or more times after the initial creation of the estate plan. Many ask, "Why should I update my will or trust?" Chances are you are used to the concept of routine maintenance. Hair and nails need to be cut and trimmed. If […]
Dianne Feinstein left a large estate to her loved ones. Most people do not accumulate vast wealth during their lifetimes. Although they may leave inheritances to their loved ones, the assets are usually meager to moderate. They create estate plans not to address tax implications but to ensure the proper individuals are listed as heirs. […]
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Overland Park Estate Planning Attorney Kyle Krull assists clients in Kansas and Missouri with Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Revocable Living Trusts, Charitable Planning, Asset Protection and Business Succession Planning in the greater Kansas City area including Overland Park, Leawood, Olathe, Lenexa, Johnson County Kansas and Jackson County Missouri.
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