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Trusts vs. Wills: Which Is Better for Your Estate?
When planning your estate, one of the first choices you’ll need to make is whether to use a trust, a will, or a combination of both. Each option offers distinct benefits and potential drawbacks, and what’s right for one person might not be ideal for another. In Ohio, this decision can impact how smoothly your […]
The Role of a Pour-Over Will in a Trust-Based Plan
Many Ohio residents who create a revocable living trust believe they no longer need a will. However, that’s not the case. Even in a trust-based estate plan, a will still plays a critical role. Specifically, a pour-over will acts as a safety net that ensures all of your assets end up in your trust, even […]
Is a Trust Right for Your Ohio Estate Plan?
Planning your estate involves many choices. One of the most important is whether to use a trust. Trusts are useful tools, but they’re not for everyone. In Ohio, the decision to include a trust in your estate plan depends on your goals, the complexity of your assets, and how much control you want over what […]