An estate plan is an important way for a Greenwich resident to protect their legacy and the assets they hope to pass onto their loved ones. A good estate plan can accomplish these goals, but detailed estate planning from trusted legal and financial professionals can...
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Month: September 2020
The benefits and perils of a charitable remainder trust
There are different types of trusts that can serve different purposes. The charitable remainder trust (CRT), for example, is a popular type of irrevocable trust for charity-minded individuals. It offers a variety of benefits, but there are some potential risks as...
Potential benefits for changing an estate plan before 2021
To say the least, 2020 has been a challenging year for most Americans. In addition to the pandemic, a contentious presidential election has contributed to a turbulent time. The outcome of the election may also have a direct impact on your estate. That’s why it’s...
Should you name multiple trustees?
Acting as trustee is an important task, and choosing a trustworthy person to oversee the trust is one of the most important ways to protect your assets and the loved ones who will act as beneficiaries. Connecticut law allows you to name multiple trustees to act...
Prevent claims against the will with transparent estate planning
Large, high-value estates often require intricate and complex estate plans. Lawyers must account for the will, insurance policies, trusts, 401(k)s, and more as they draft comprehensive plans that protect their client’s estate. However, even the most thorough plans...