DO YOU STILL NEED A LIVING TRUST IF THE ESTATE TAX IS PERMANENTLY ABOLISHED?

With the talk of abolishment of the estate tax, many clients are confused as to whether they still need to go through the hassle of setting up a living trust.  Even in the unlikely event that the federal estate tax is wholly eliminated, however, there are still many advantages to establishing a living trust... Click to read complete article

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