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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.
Based on a highly acclaimed UK title, DRAFTING TRUSTS AND WILL TRUSTS IN AUSTRALIA has been comprehensively adapted to provide authoritative guidance on drafting trusts and will trusts in eight Australian jurisdictions. Providing both a comprehensive range of precedents and a wealth of valuable advice, DRAFTING TRUSTS AND WILL TRUSTS IN AUSTRALIA cuts through verbosity and helps you to understand and prepare trust documents your client wants and needs. The book features chapters on key areas of trust law, including beneficiaries, trustees, trustee's powers and general provisions of a trust. DRAFTING TRUSTS AND WILL TRUSTS IN AUSTRALIA also offers a large number of precedents for both lifetime and will trusts. The precedents, which appear in printed form and on an accompanying CD-Rom, reveal a fresh approach to creating documents. A unique addition to the Australian market, DRAFTING TRUSTS AND WILL TRUSTS IN AUSTRALIA is an essential reference for those practising in tax law, estate and succession planning, family law and property law.
This reference book offers the will draftsman the tools to prepare wills for all commonly encountered situations. As well as commonly used draft wills, over 75 individual clauses are appended on an accompanying CD-ROM.
This two-in-one guide to making a will and obtaining probate for the estate of someone who has died has helped many thousands of readers to save money on legal fees. The guide covers the whole of the UK.
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Revised and fully updated, the fifth edition of A Practitioner's Guide to Wills provides a practical and comprehensive reference for all those concerned in drafting and interpreting wills, and in giving effect to their provisions. Among matters considered in the fifth edition are: - What are the requirements for the virtual witnessing of wills executed during the Covid-19 pandemic? - What can be done to help prevent a successful challenge to a will if the testator's capacity or intention might be an issue? -To what extent can the terms of a will give rise to a need to register a trust with HMRC? - What are the pitfalls if creating a will trust where it is hoped to claim the inheritance tax residential nil rate allowance? - Do nil rate band discretionary trusts still have a purpose in estate planning? - How does the court now deal with disputes over the interpretation of wills in light of Marley v Rawlings and family provision claims after Ilott v Blue Cross? The book also contains an extensive range of specimen clauses and model wills are set out in a separate appendix. All precedent material in the book is included on the accompanying CD-ROM.