How to Use Trusts to Protect Assets from Divorce
A divorce in Missouri can threaten your hard-earned assets, as they may be divided between you and your ex-spouse by the courts. One way to protect your assets from divorce is through the use of trusts. Trusts can be effective tools for asset protection, but their success requires careful planning and considerations regarding Missouri’s...
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Estate Planning Tips for Recently Divorced Individuals
A divorce can have a significant impact on your estate plan. Now that you've gotten divorced, your needs and goals for the future have likely changed. Your estate plan needs to change, as well, to reflect your new life. It is important to update your estate plan promptly after a divorce to ensure your...
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What Are the Differences Between Living Trusts and Wills?
Two of the most important estate planning tools are a living trust and a will. These legal processes both have distinct benefits and characteristics. Understanding the differences between the two can help you determine which best serves your needs – or if it is in your best interest to have both a living trust...
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