In today’s digital age, it’s easy to find downloadable wills, online trust forms, and estate planning “templates.” Online forums are full of people trying to navigate this complex process alone. These discussions...
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Should Married Couples Have a Joint Trust or Separate Trusts?
November 11, 2025
If you and your spouse are putting together an estate plan, one of the first big questions you’ll face is this: Should we create a joint trust or separate trusts? The answer isn’t the same for every couple. The right...
How to Divide Assets That Can’t Be Split
November 3, 2025
When a loved one passes away, settling their estate is often one of the most emotionally and legally complex tasks a family faces. Even when there is a valid will, dividing property among heirs isn’t always...
When people hear “estate planning,” they often assume it’s only for the wealthy or elderly. In reality, every adult in Bergen County, from young professionals to retirees, should have an estate plan in place. Whether...
When it comes to retirement accounts and estate planning, trusts can play a major role in how funds are managed, distributed, and taxed. But not all trusts are treated the same—especially when they’re named as...