On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:24:09 -0700, Les Albert <lalbert1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
>On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:00:08 -0500, QueBarbara
><que.barbara.lanc@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>Does anyone know how difficult - and expensive - is the process to set
>>up a trust? Do you still need to have a will? We currently don't have
>>one. (I know, I know, we've been meaning to get around to it.)
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>Go here:
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>http://ezinearticles.com/?How-To-Set-Up-A-Living-Trust&id=599815
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>and here:
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>http://www.ehow.com/how_2820_set-trust.html
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>and here:
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>www.nolo.com/article.cfm/objectId/BD474328-5A05-43D1-A295E5AD51C7EC84/309/227/CHK/
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>And yes, it will be expensive. As one of the above sites says,
>"Consult an attorney who is an expert in administration, management,
>and disposition of estates. In fact, at whatever angle you look at it,
>you will really need a lawyer in all matters concerning how to set up
>a living trust."
>
Yikes. Dying is so complicated. Everyone keeps saying that getting a
trust is the only way to go, but since we have no kids and limited
assets (house, retirement funds, small percentage of stock of a
private company), is all that really necessary?
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QueBarbara
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