Make Your Own Living Trust (2nd ed)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.60 (681 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0873373057 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book provides a thorough explanation of how a living trust works and how to create one, how to transfer property to the trust and how to amend or revoke it at any time. Includes forms and instructions. Valid in all states except Louisiana.. Property left in a living trust bypasses probate court proceedings and goes directly to the person it's left to
--Howard Rothman. Clifford's method involves the creation of a "living trust," which is a basic legal entity that allows property to be simply passed along in this way immediately upon the death of the person who created it. The folks at Nolo Press have made it their mission to provide us with the means to complete a relatively uncomplicated official arrangement like this without lawyers, however, and their third edition of Make Your Own Living Trust offers hope even to the most hesitant among us. He outlines advantages and drawbacks, and then clearly lays out the entire process. Unfortunately, many of us still postpone this process because we hesitate to summon the outside legal assistance that's traditionally been required. With easy-to-follow instructions, helpful worksheets, and all of the forms necessary, attorney Denis Clifford show
"Great buy!" according to A Customer. This book was a god-send! I was skeptical at first because I have no legal backround and I thought that making my own living trust would be complicated at best, impossible at worst. But following a recommendation of a friend I decided to give do-it-yourself law a shot. Boy am I happy I did! I saved a fortune in legal fees and was able to get the job done just as well as if I'd had a lawyer coaching me every step of the way.Make Your Own Living Trust was. Attorney Approved I am an attorney (shyreslaw.com) and I highly recommend this book for those who could use a simple trust and want to avoid probate. Even if you decide to hire an attorney, this book is invaluable because it offers great insight into trusts and avoiding the probate system.Attorney Denis Clifford wrote this great do-it-yourself book which provides everyone a way to create their own simple living trust. A CD-ROM is also provided so you can easily input you. Best resource on the subject Oregon In order to help my parents with their trust, I had checked out about a dozen books on the subject from the library. I found Denis Clifford's to be the easiest to follow and easiest to read on a fairly complex subject. I found the book (and his "Plan Your Estate" book) so informative I bought a set for myself.This book offers lots of "real life" examples of different types of financial scenarios and the best options for setting up a trust that will prot