If you have assets that you wish to leave to your loved ones but have concerns about simply handing over a significant amount of wealth to someone who may not be ready for it, the solution may be a trust.Trusts fall into two primary categories, largely having to do...
Month: June 2016
Fiduciary duties as a trustee can be daunting
If you have been newly appointed as the trustee of an estate, you have a fiduciary duty to uphold the grantor's wishes when it comes to distributions and investments. The Colorado Fiduciaries' Powers Act sets out more guidelines than just the terms of the trust and...
Looking beyond estate planning to your care plan
Growing old brings many realities to the table that you may have never considered in your younger, healthier days. Sometime after your first scare, whether it was a small fall that did major damage or a common cold that landed you in the hospital, you may now have...
How do I deed my house?
For many of us, our home is our most valuable asset. And whether we anticipate our heirs will sell it or live in it, we likely have at least a basic desire for what should happen to it upon our death. There are a couple of options before you when it comes to leaving...
