Reviews
""Mary Randolph, an editor at Nolo, a publisher of do-it-yourself legal guides and author of ""The Executor's Guide,"" says it is a good idea to get a lawyer to help unwind a trust, especially if it will hold a significant amount of money. Trust owners can take some steps on their own-for example, going to a bank to change ownership of a trust-owned bank account back into their names as individuals. But if the trust holds a business or another asset, that could be more complicated. ""If you've got some money to spend on attorney fees-and most people who have created AB trusts do-it can save you a lot of trouble later,"" Ms. Randolph says."" Wall Street Journal ""Covers the gamut of estate chores and helps you get through them."" Kiplinger's Retirement Report ""Explains how to find state-specific information, and an appendix sorts legalities by state."" Miami Herald ""Provides a guide for executors and trustees, describing legal procedures and terminology, what to expect, decisions that will need to be made, and questions to ask."" Reference & Research Book News ""The Executor's Guide [is] a super-detailed, step-by-step book that's a must-read."" Beth Fenner, CNN ""More Money"" blog, "Covers the gamut of estate chores and helps you get through them." Kiplinger's Retirement Report "Explains how to find state-specific information, and an appendix sorts legalities by state." Miami Herald "Provides a guide for executors and trustees, describing legal procedures and terminology, what to expect, decisions that will need to be made, and questions to ask." Reference & Research Book News "The Executor's Guide [is] a super-detailed, step-by-step book that's a must-read." Beth Fenner, CNN "More Money" blog, "Mary Randolph, an editor at Nolo, a publisher of do-it-yourself legal guides and author of "The Executor's Guide," says it is a good idea to get a lawyer to help unwind a trust, especially if it will hold a significant amount of money. Trust owners can take some steps on their own-for example, going to a bank to change ownership of a trust-owned bank account back into their names as individuals. But if the trust holds a business or another asset, that could be more complicated. "If you've got some money to spend on attorney fees-and most people who have created AB trusts do-it can save you a lot of trouble later," Ms. Randolph says." Wall Street Journal "Covers the gamut of estate chores and helps you get through them." Kiplinger's Retirement Report "Explains how to find state-specific information, and an appendix sorts legalities by state." Miami Herald "Provides a guide for executors and trustees, describing legal procedures and terminology, what to expect, decisions that will need to be made, and questions to ask." Reference & Research Book News "The Executor's Guide [is] a super-detailed, step-by-step book that's a must-read." Beth Fenner, CNN "More Money" blog