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How Can Fewer Assets Pass Through Probate?

POSTED ON: September 22, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
It can be helpful to reduce the size of a probate estate. The probate courts exist to oversee the passing of property between people and their heirs. Like many legal systems, it can be slow. When time is money, the costs can certainly add up. According to a recent Indianapolis Business Journal article titled “Try […]
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Can Items Be Removed from a Home during Probate?

POSTED ON: June 9, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
People often leave behind a house filled with items when they die. People often live as if they can take their things with them when they die. They are sorely mistaken. All people leave behind their belongings when they die. Each of them and each of their things. Trust me on this. According to a […]
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Transfer on Death Accounts

Should I Use Transfer on Death Accounts or a Trust?

POSTED ON: January 6, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Transfer on Death accounts and trusts can be useful for assets bypassing probate. Not all assets are treated the same in estate planning. Some assets are best distributed through probate via a last will and testament or outside of probate via a revocable living trust (RLT). Other assets pass through beneficiary designations or transfer on […]
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Lazy estate planning

How Can Easy Estate Planning Cause Issues?

POSTED ON: June 17, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
Easy is not always better, especially when it comes to estate planning. Life is full of choices. Many factors guide the decisions we make moment by moment when presented with options. The simplest choice is often appealing. According to a recent Florida Today article titled “Estate planning: When you take the lazy way out, someone […]
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Estate plan necessary

What is Essential to Include in an Estate Plan?

POSTED ON: May 20, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
An estate plan is essential to protect your loved ones and their futures. Estates planning can become quite complex for those with complex assets wealth or family tensions. Those who require a only a "simple" plan, may be surprised at the number of documents required to meet their needs. It is safe to say estate […]
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