Disclaimer: This guide provides educational and general principles and in no way represents a proposal, legal advice or specific recommendations as to any party which may obtain it. In this guide, the treatment of the law is non-specific and is…
Due to its increased ability to store significant amounts of wealth, cryptocurrency storage and access is fast becoming a big topic in estate planning, but thankfully not an extremely complicated one. Cryptocurrency is generally controlled by a private key to…
In our ongoing series debunking of legal business practices we continue with Domestic Asset Protection Trusts (DAPTs). These are simply statutory trusts, created by the laws of currently 16 states, which allow the creator of the trust or ‘grantor/trustor’ to…
Attorneys love to push Family Limited Partnerships for estate planning and asset protection purposes, generally because they are costly to prepare and involve a great deal of paperwork, but the real reason is that most people simply do not understand…
First, what does a land trust do? It allows the recording of land title anonymously using a 3rd party trustee, thereby providing some protection from being discovered as the true owner of the land. However it should be noted a…