The complete book of wills, estates & trusts : advice that can save you thousands of dollars in legal fees and taxes
(Book)

Prev. edition is classed under KF755.Z9.

Includes index.

"The classic legal guide to wills, estates, and trusts-with more than 100,000 copies in print-now substantially updated and revised! Whether grappling with modest or extensive assets, The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, & Trusts has long been the indispensable guide for protecting an estate for loved ones. In this completely revised fourth edition, updated to cover the latest changes in estate law, attorney Alexander A. Bove, Jr. synthesizes his decades of field and classroom experience into honest, clear, and entertaining explanations of a host of complex legal topics, including: how to create a will and living trust; 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; and 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."--,Provided by publisher.