Estate planning is a Vital part of anyone's financial package. Proper planning can greatly reduce the impact of taxes, the controversy surrounding distribution, and the costs of lawyers' fees.The Estate Planning Sourcebook is a complete guide to helping people arrange their financial affairs so they can maximize their lifetime earnings and minimize potential financial and emotional damage. Dawn Bradley Berry discusses important legal tools to help ensure that the right people are taken care of including wills, living trusts, joint tenancy, and living wills. There is also information on special estate planning concerns regarding divorce, guardianships, same-sex relationships, and unmarried couples. The information in this book will help in effecting efficient estate planning, which can spell the difference between a smooth estate transition or a nightmare for loved ones.
- ISBN10 0737300760
- ISBN13 9780737300765
- Publish Date 1 July 1999
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 5 November 2004
- Publish Country US
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint McGraw-Hill Contemporary
- Format Paperback
- Pages 244
- Language English