Estate Planning Knowledge Kit:

Trusts, Wills and Beyond

The 2048 tax form lets you designate a legal representative for tax matters.

Your Detailed Form 2848 Instructions

You might have heard of a power of attorney. You might even have one. However, certain entities like the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or the

An executor is a trusted individual by family or others, that takes care of the beneficiary's estate.

10 Things an Executor Cannot Do

A loved one has named you as an executor. While this is a great honor and shows the level of trust this person has in

A grantor gives a grantee the rights to acquire the property.

Grantor vs Grantee

Grantors and grantees represent two sides to a transaction. These terms are used in relation to trust creation. They are also used to describe the

You can use a quitclaim deed to transfer ownership of the property.

What Is a Quitclaim Deed?

Real estate is often one of the most valuable forms of property included in estate planning documents, including a last will and testament or living