Trusts

Should You Add Conditions to Your Trust's Distributions?

Trusts empower their creators to exert “control from the grave” by allowing Trustmakers to specify criteria that must be met to issue distributions. What characterizes these conditions, and should you do it? Read on to learn more.

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What is the Federal Estate Tax Threshold?

If your Taxable Estate is greater than the federal estate tax threshold, you may be liable for paying federal estate taxes.

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How Can You Remove a Trustee?

If you believe that the Trustee of a trust is not performing to your expectations, you'll be interested learning these ways to remove a trustee.

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How to Keep Your Real Estate Ownership Private

Learn three different strategies to keep your real estate ownership private.

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How to Fund Your Trust

Learn the basics of how to fund a trust by correctly re-titling assets in the trust's name.

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What is The Difference Between a Living Trust And a Revocable Trust?

They sound similar and are often used interchangeably, but not all living trusts are revocable trusts.

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Which States Have an Estate Tax?

Does your state levy state estate taxes? Discover which 17 states have an estate and/or inheritance tax.

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What is the Difference Between a Last Will and a Revocable Living Trust?

If you're deciding between creating a last will and revocable living trust, read this first.

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What's the Best Value in Estate Planning?

Just In Case Estates is the best value in estate planning offline and online.

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What is a Certificate of Trust?

Learn what a Certificate of Trust is, when and why to use one, and how you can create your own.

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What Are The Advantages of Irrevocable Trusts?

There are three primary reasons why you might consider creating an irrevocable living trust. Learn whether you may benefit from incorporating an irrevocable living trust into your estate plan.

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Gross Estate vs. Taxable Estate

Explains the difference between the gross estate and the taxable estate.

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