How Wills and Trusts Can and Cannot Help You

What is estate planning and why is it crucial? This class explores the purposes for estate planning; basic plans for married couples and single individuals; and reviews wills and trusts in detail. Also reviewed are power of attorney, guardianship, health care directive and the probate process. A well-planned estate will allow the maker to stay in control even in the event of disability and will avoid probate and unnecessary fees and delays upon death.