The most common – and usually confusing – question clients have asked during my 20+ years of estate planning experience is: “What is the difference between a will and a trust?” But also, “Are a will and a trust the same thing?” and “Does it matter whether I have a will or a trust?” No matter the question, comparing these two estate planning tools can be confusing! So let’s get to adulting, tackle [...]

There are many different ways to prepare for your future with your estate planning attorney. There are many different types of documents, plans, and decisions that you have to make when deciding how you want to distribute your estate. When looking at the options and deciding what estate plan is best for your situation, you may find yourself wondering: what is the difference between a will and a trust? How do I decide [...]