The American Bar Association Guide to Wills and Estates, Second Edition: Everything You Need to Know About Wills, Estates, Trusts, and Taxes (American Bar Association Guide to Wills & Estates)
The American Bar Association Guide to Wills & Estates, Second Edition, contains everything you need to know about planning an estate, preparing a will or trust, and minimizing inheritance taxes. Organized in easy-to-follow chapters with sidebars containing tips, checklists, and key information, this book will show you how to make plans that will be carried out exactly as you wish.
The ABA Guide to Wills & Estates will help you:
• Take steps to help your family now
• Determine what to put in your estate plan
• Decide whether to prepare a will, trust, or living trust
• Avoid or reduce estate taxes
• Change your plans if the law or your circumstances change
• Transfer property without a will with substitutes such as life insurance and joint tenancy
• Understand the benefits of living gifts and life insurance
• Choose an executor and trustee
• Ensure that your will won't be contested
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- ISBN: 9780609809341
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 18, 2008 Type: User Review |
Review of book recommended by American Bar Association
I was dissapointed with the book. I tried to look up the word "situs," but it wasn't there. Every other page of the book, it seemed, emphasized the importance of seeing a lawyer. This makes me think, the ABA, is an organization, whose main...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Dec 27, 2006 Type: User Review |
Not helpful
The ABA should be ashamed. This is not a book designed to inform but a list of reasons to see a lawyer. Interested in software to help. They cover that topic saying "since lawyers generally charge less for less complicated estates, you may be...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Aug 26, 2006 Type: User Review |
Just What the Doctor Ordered
This is an excellent book. It answered all of my questions about handling my estate, and it answered many questions that never occurred to me. The writing is straightforward and easily understood. The title is THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION GUIDE...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 22, 2006 Type: User Review |
The American Bar Association wants you confused.
Don't be a sucker. The ABA is not going to help you understand the probate or non-probate system. I have been a lawyer for over twenrty years, and I can't understand what they are trying to say. They want you to give up rather than understand...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Feb 18, 2006 Type: User Review |
Good Guide to Estate Planning
Thorough and fairly easy to understand. It does a particularly clear discussion of trusts.
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