A life estate means the original owner can remain in their home as a life tenant. Estate planning is multifaceted. Although there are many ways to accomplish the transfer of property, not all are equally beneficial for every circumstance. States have their own laws. Families have unique dynamics. People have varying wealth and tax liability. […]
A life tenant can reside in the life estate. Certain property ownership is transferred through a deed. Because property like cars and homes are significant assets, the timing and type of deed can be an important aspect of estate planning. One option people have for transferring their property is through a life estate. According to […]
Consider carefully when you transfer ownership of your home. You are a homeowner. This house is likely one of your largest assets. For this reason, it is a significant portion of your estate. According to a recent MarketWatch article titled “Why you shouldn’t give your house to your adult children,” this means you should be […]
DIY estate planning can be expensive. You have heard the words "estate plan" from family and friends. They advise you to get one. You reached out to a few attorneys and were overwhelmed by sticker shock. You then researched estate planning articles online. It looks simple enough. Surely, you can do-it-yourself. According to a recent […]
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Overland Park Estate Planning Attorney Kyle Krull assists clients in Kansas and Missouri with Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Revocable Living Trusts, Charitable Planning, Asset Protection and Business Succession Planning in the greater Kansas City area including Overland Park, Leawood, Olathe, Lenexa, Johnson County Kansas and Jackson County Missouri.
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