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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Jan. 31, 2009

Warding Off Death Penalties

Utilizing a living trust rather than a will could save your family stress and money, Jeffrey L. Condon explains in his book "The Living Trust Advisor." - Book Excerpt

BOOK EXCERPT

By Jeffrey L. Condon

By having the Living Trust described as an "after-death power of attorney," you now understand that the Living Trust appoints someone - your after-death agent -to sign documents after your death to transfer your assets to the beneficiaries you named in your Living Trust. Lovely!

Okay. So where do we go from here? We continue with a series of questions: So what? Who cares about appointing an after-death age...

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