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Estate Planning

Helping you leave a legacy for the people and causes that matter most.

Protecting Your Family and Safeguarding your wealth

At Perissos, your wealth manager is able to walk you through the difference between a Trust and a Will and can even walk you through drafting a trust and estate planning documents to help ensure your wishes are fully integrated with your overall financial plan.

Probate is a time consuming and expensive process that can be avoided with proper estate planning.

Utilize estate planning tools to pass along more of your wealth.

If you die without a properly structured estate plan, your estate could be a matter of public record.

Estate Planning is the Foundation of Financial Planning

  • Maintain privacy and avoid the potentially time-consuming probate process.
  • Maximize your wealth transfer
  • Minimize taxes on your transferred wealth
 

Essential Documents

Perissos works with you and an attorney to offer a comprehensive suite of estate planning services. Your customized plan may consist of the follow:

  • Wills
  • Durable Powers of Attorney
  • Health Care Powers of Attorney
  • Living Wills
  • Revocable Living Trust
  • Irrevocable Trusts
  • Life Insurance Trust
  • Foundations
  • Special Needs Trusts

Easing the Burden: A Comprehensive Guide to Settling a Loved One’s Estate

“Easing the Burden: A Comprehensive Guide to Settling a Loved One’s Estate” provides practical advice on navigating the complex process of estate settlement. It offers step-by-step guidance on legal procedures, tax implications, and emotional aspects, making the daunting task manageable and less stressful. A must-read for those dealing with a loved one’s estate.

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Settling an Estate? Don’t Make These 5 Costly Mistakes

Settling an estate can be a complex and emotional process. However, it’s crucial to avoid making costly mistakes that could impact the distribution of assets. From failing to update beneficiaries to overlooking tax implications, this article highlights five common errors to steer clear of when navigating the estate settlement journey.

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Securing Your Legacy: The Benefits of Trusts over Wills

Trusts offer several advantages over wills when it comes to securing your legacy. Unlike wills, trusts provide privacy, flexibility, and the ability to avoid probate. They also allow for greater control over how your assets are distributed and can provide protection from creditors. Consider a trust to ensure your legacy is protected.

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5 mistakes to avoid when estate planning

Estate planning is a critical process that ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes after your passing. It provides a roadmap for the distribution and management of your estate, offering peace of mind to you and your loved ones.

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