What is an irrevocable trust? It is important to know when to use an irrevocable trust as part of your estate plan. What is the difference between an irrevocable trust and a revocable trust? An ...

Trusts can be a great tool to simplify the process of moving assets between generations, helping avoid some of the costs and delays associated with the process. Revocable trusts are a useful solution ...

Some families learn too late that when it comes to inheritance, “equal” doesn’t always mean “identical.” In fact, a trust’s ...

An irrevocable trust is an essential tool in the kit of most estate planners, not only for sheltering assets from future estate tax, but for protection from potential creditors and lawsuits. Depending ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Elder law attorney Kerry Peck joins John ...

When planning for nursing home care, many individuals seek Medicaid benefits to help cover the costs of long-term care. To qualify for Medicaid while protecting assets for heirs, one important tool to ...

When a listener named Kim wrote to Suze Orman's "Women & Money" podcast, she shared a common concern: Her family was overwhelmed by estate planning. Kim explained that her parents were considering ...