If you have ever nodded along while someone explained trusts and then realized later you were still not quite sure what they actually meant, you are in very good company. Trusts are one of the most powerful tools in estate planning, and they are also one of the most misunderstood. One of the most common…
You have probably heard someone whisper that trusts are only for the ultra wealthy. That myth alone can cost your family time, money, and a whole lot of peace. At Voorhees Law Group, we meet families every week who skipped creating a trust because of misinformation. What they do not realize is that probate fees,…
Not long ago, a woman sat across from me in the conference room, clutching a manila folder stuffed with papers. Her father had passed away, and she had just been named trustee of his trust. She sighed and said, “I have no idea what I’m supposed to do. Is there, like, a manual for this?”…
Creating a trust is a vital step in estate planning, providing a solid foundation for the distribution and management of your assets. However, for a trust to fulfill its intended purpose, it must be properly funded. At Voorhees Law Group PC, our dedicated attorney, Kari Voorhees, understands the significance of this process and is here…
