Trusts are remarkably flexible and helpful planning tools. They can be used to protect and transfer assets to loved ones and to accomplish other goals, such as long-term asset management. Here’s a look at some of the reasons why you might consider creating a trust. Manage Assets If you have acquired significant assets, you understand […]
Estate and Trusts
Valuing Your Estate’s Assets
In estate planning, you often come across the term “fair market value.” However, some assets are easier to value than others. The IRS defines fair market value as “the value at which the property would change hands between a willing buyer and a willing seller, neither being under any compulsion to buy or to sell […]