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How Do I Trust Thee…Part I

Sometimes our new clients at Clarity Legal Group show up with a clear idea of all the people they want to serve as responsible parties in … [Read more...] about How Do I Trust Thee…Part I

Date: July 1, 2022 Category: Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Legal Education, Trust Administration, Trusts

How implementing a Living Trust helps you get planning right.

Clients often ask me what estate planning documents they will need beyond a Last Will and Testament. While no two plans are the same, I … [Read more...] about How implementing a Living Trust helps you get planning right.

Date: March 25, 2021 Category: Trusts

The Ultimate Caregiver Guide

Thirty years ago, I could never have imagined that I would find myself advising so many people about planning for their long term care or … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Caregiver Guide

Date: March 18, 2021 Category: Trusts

The Unique Benefits of Establishing an Irrevocable Trust

Almost all of my clients incorporate a revocable living trust as one part of their estate planning. I am often asked questions which have a … [Read more...] about The Unique Benefits of Establishing an Irrevocable Trust

Date: February 4, 2021 Category: Trusts

How to Protect your Beneficiaries from Bad Choices and Bad Luck

Many of my clients want to use a trust to manage and distribute their estate assets; however, they also want to make sure those assets are … [Read more...] about How to Protect your Beneficiaries from Bad Choices and Bad Luck

Date: January 26, 2021 Category: Trusts

Getting it Right for your Unmarried Partner: Key Estate Planning Strategies.

I often consult with unmarried couples who are deeply committed to each other yet have made the decision not to marry now – or perhaps never … [Read more...] about Getting it Right for your Unmarried Partner: Key Estate Planning Strategies.

Date: January 13, 2021 Category: Estate Planning, Incapacity Planning, Power of Attorney, Revocable Living Trust, Trusts

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Using an Asset Protection Trust as part of your Estate Plan?

You have worked hard to build you savings and wealth.  Having a comfortable financial cushion is an important way to protect those you love. … [Read more...] about Using an Asset Protection Trust as part of your Estate Plan?

Date: January 28, 2020 Category: Trusts

The Ultimate Caregiver Guide

I remember sitting alone with my mother  in her hospital room after a major surgery and doing what I could to help.  During one groggy … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Caregiver Guide

Date: October 29, 2019 Category: Trusts

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How Can I Use a Trust to Protect My Minor Child’s Inheritance?

Little in life is as simple as we hope or imagine.  Having spent most of my legal career working in the estate planning field, I am still … [Read more...] about How Can I Use a Trust to Protect My Minor Child’s Inheritance?

Date: February 12, 2019 Category: Trusts

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