The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, and Trusts
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The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, and Trusts

Advice that Can Save You Thousands of Dollars in Legal Fees and Taxes

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The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, and Trusts

Advice that Can Save You Thousands of Dollars in Legal Fees and Taxes

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The best legal guide to wills and estates—with more than 80, 000 copies sold—now updated to cover the current asset protection options and estate laws Whether grappling with modest or extensive assets, The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, and Trusts has long been the indispensable guide for protecting an estate for loved ones. In this completely revised third edition, updated to cover the latest changes in estate law, attorney Alexander A. Bove, Jr., clearly explains
• how to use a will to avoid probate and legal complications
• how trusts work and how to use trusts to save taxes
• how to contest a will and how to avoid a contest
• how to settle an estate or make a claim against one
• how to establish a durable power of attorney
• how to protect assets from creditors
In his straightforward and humorous style, Bove shares easy-to-understand legal definitions, savvy advice on taxes, and pragmatic and simple sample forms, all illustrated with entertaining examples and actual cases. The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, and Trusts is the best guide available for defending your financial legacy

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Publisher
Holt Paperbacks
Year
2005
ISBN
9781466829008
Edition
3
Topic
Law
Subtopic
Civil Law
Index
Law

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Notice
  4. Contents
  5. Dedication
  6. Introduction to the Third Edition
  7. 1. The World of Wills
  8. 2. Do You Really Need a Will?
  9. 3. What Is a Will?
  10. 4. How to Cancel or Change Your Will
  11. 5. Common Will Provisions
  12. 6. Uncommon Will Provisions—Controlling from the Grave
  13. 7. Spouses’ and Children’s Rights to an Estate
  14. 8. Estate Management
  15. 9. Executors
  16. 10. Will Contests, Lost Wills, and Beneficiaries’ Rights
  17. 11. Avoiding Probate and Wills Altogether
  18. 12. Everything You Need to Know about Trusts
  19. 13. Probate, Trusts, and Taxes
  20. 14. Dealing with Lawyers
  21. Appendix I: Sample Will and Codicil Forms
  22. Appendix II: Special Will Provisions
  23. Appendix III: Sample Durable Power of Attorney Form
  24. Appendix IV: Executor’s Checklist
  25. Notes
  26. Glossary
  27. Index
  28. About the Author
  29. Copyright