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Do I Need a Will or a Trust? Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen

do I need a will or trust?

Yes, everyone needs an estate plan, regardless of whether that plan is centered around a will or a trust. These important tools ensure that your legacy will be carried out according to your wishes. They will allow you to provide for loved ones after your passing. A properly prepared trust can also help avoid probate, […]

By Liz Nielsen September 16, 2025

Help! This Probate Is Taking Forever! from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen

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After a loved one dies, their money and property that goes through probate must be distributed to the people legally entitled to it, either according to a last will and testament (also called a will) or the state’s default distribution scheme (found in its intestacy statute). While most people want the settlement process done as […]

By Liz Nielsen September 9, 2025

Nosy Neighbor Nellie Can Find Out About Your Probate by Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen

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We tend to think of death as a private affair, something that is only for the family to address. It can be easy to forget that some parts of our deaths are actually quite public, to anyone and everyone. Most people think of probate (the process of collecting, managing, and distributing a deceased person’s money and […]

By Liz Nielsen September 2, 2025

Trust Funding: Setting Your Trustee Up for Success from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen

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A revocable living trust can serve as a valuable estate planning tool to help ensure that your finances remain well managed if you become incapacitated (unable to manage your affairs while you are alive) and to provide future financial security for your loved ones upon your passing. However, merely signing the trust agreement does not […]

By Liz Nielsen August 26, 2025
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