Learn the purpose of revocable trusts, also known as living trusts, and how they can be a useful part of a client's estate plan. Join estate planning attorney Laurie Steiner to learn the advantages and disadvantages of a revocable trust as compared to irrevocable trusts or no trust at all! Laurie will also touch on the importance of beneficiaries and considerations to keep in mind when selecting both primary and contingent beneficiaries.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn key aspects of establishing a revocable trust, such as assigning a trust and managing trust assets.
- Learn which terms of a revocable trust can be modified.
- Learn how revocable trusts are taxed.
- Learn how revocable trusts work during incapacity.
*CE/CPE Eligible: 1 CE credits are available to subscribers with these designations: CFP, CLU, ChFC and RICP. CPA subscribers will earn 1 CPE credits.
Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this session.
Advanced Preparation: None
Program Level: Basic
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
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