Description

Turn to Plan Your Estate for straightforward, plain-English explanations of each of your estate-planning options, so you can make the best decisions for you and those you love.

Attorney Denis Clifford shows you how to:

avoid probate

leave property through a will or trust

use life insurance to provide for your loved ones

name a guardian for your minor children

leave property to a young person

plan for incapacity

implement strategies specific to business owners

reduce estate taxes

make final arrangements

The 13th edition is revised with the latest federal and state laws, including updated information about estate and gift taxes and new information about how recent changes in the law affect estate planning for same-sex spouses.