Why a Will-Based Estate Plan is Your Best Bet in New York for 2025

Understanding Will-Centered Estate Plans A⁢ will-centered⁤ estate ⁢plan revolves around a last will ‍and testament,a legal document that specifies the distribution of your assets posthumously. In New York,‍ this⁣ approach involves probate, where the Surrogate’s Court supervises asset ‌allocation. It is generally more straightforward and cost-effective than trust-based plans,‍ which manage assets during one’s lifetime […]

Wills and Trusts NYC

Wills vs. Trusts in NYC: Choosing the Right Estate Plan for You Regarding estate planning in New York City, a fundamental decision arises: Will a Last Will and Testament suffice, or is a Trust a more appropriate tool to achieve your goals? Indeed, wills and trusts represent the two primary cornerstones of estate planning. However, […]