What is a QTIP Trust?
Nov 21, 2020
This is a part in a series of articles I have written on various types of irrevocable trusts. It’s not the QTIP you’re thinking of! To better understand this concept, it’s…
Why do People Create Irrevocable Trusts?
Nov 21, 2020
What is an Irrevocable Trust? Many people often ask me, “What’s an irrevocable trust?” Or some clients come ready to ask the follow-up question, “If an irrevocable trust means I…
How Step-Up in Basis Works
Feb 17, 2018
The concept of step-up in basis is a staple in estate planning. Planning decisions must take this concept into account, as the potential benefits of preserving step-up in basis for…
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