Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Learn the difference between a living trust vs. living will, including why you need both, what they're used for, and how to ...

Revocable trusts can be altered anytime but don't protect assets from estate taxes or creditors. Irrevocable trusts lock assets away, shielding them from taxes and legal claims. Irrevocable trusts do ...

When it comes to estate planning, two of the most common tools are living trusts and wills. Both help ensure your assets reach the right people after you’re gone, but they work differently and serve ...