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Does a Lawyer Need to Close Out Revocable Trust in Wisconsin?
Does a Lawyer Need to Close Out Revocable Trust in Wisconsin?
Thomas B. Burton
Jun 16, 20213 min read
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Is My Florida Trust Valid in Wisconsin? | Attorney Answers Question
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers the following question: "Is My Florida Trust Valid in Wisconsin?"
Thomas B. Burton
Jun 9, 20216 min read
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How to Choose Between a Will and a Trust
How to Choose Between a Will and a Trust
Thomas B. Burton
Jun 2, 202114 min read
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How Does P.O.D. (Payable on Death) Bank Account Work in Community Property State Like Wisconsin?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers the question: "How Does POD Bank Account Work in Community Property State Like Wisconsin??"
Thomas B. Burton
May 24, 20214 min read
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Step Up in Basis at Death | Capital Gains Tax
Step Up in Basis at Death | Capital Gains Tax
Thomas B. Burton
May 20, 20216 min read
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Is There a Charge to Have Wills Updated By The Same Lawyer?
Is There a Charge to Have Wills Updated By The Same Lawyer?
Thomas B. Burton
May 17, 20215 min read
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Add Child to Deed or TOD Deed? Which is Better?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers the question: "Which is Better Add Child to Deed or do Transfer on Death Deed?"
Thomas B. Burton
May 10, 20215 min read
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Joint Bank Account After Mother Died - Do I Tell My Sisters?
Joint Bank Account After Mother Died - Do I Tell My Sisters?
Thomas B. Burton
May 6, 202111 min read
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Is Life Insurance Taxable in Wisconsin?
Is Life Insurance Taxable in Wisconsin?
Thomas B. Burton
Apr 22, 20213 min read
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What Assets Should Be Placed in a Revocable Trust?
What Assets Should Be Placed in a Revocable Trust?
Thomas B. Burton
Apr 19, 20213 min read
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How Do I Get Dad's House Title in My Name?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers the following question: "How Do I get Dad's House Titled in My Name When He Died in 1988 and I Have...
Thomas B. Burton
Apr 12, 20214 min read
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How To Protect Family Cabin from Divorce and Medical Costs?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers the following question: "How Do I Protect Our Family Vacation Home From Divorce and Medical Costs?"...
Thomas B. Burton
Apr 5, 20213 min read
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Can Executor Hire a Realtor and Sell House From Under Deeded Heirs?
In this video of the Question & Answer series, Attorney Burton answers a reader's question that deals with deeds, realtors and executors!
Thomas B. Burton
Mar 29, 20213 min read
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Estate Planning in 2021
Attorney Thomas B. Burton is joined by Attorney Matthew Underwood, of Underwood Legal, LLC, & together they discuss Estate Planning in 2021.
Thomas B. Burton
Mar 25, 202111 min read
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Just Say No to Adding Children as Joint Owners of Bank Accounts
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses why you should "Just Say No to Adding Children as Joint Owners of Bank Accounts" in the latest...
Thomas B. Burton
Mar 11, 20217 min read
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Can I Amend My Will Without Having to Completely Start Over?
Attorney Burton discusses about Wills and the possibility to amend one if necessary, while answering the reader's question.
Thomas B. Burton
Mar 1, 20213 min read
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When is POA Effective Immediately Without a Physician's Signature?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers the following question: "When is POA Effective Immediately Without a Physician's Signature". Attorney...
Thomas B. Burton
Feb 15, 20213 min read
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Are Living Trusts Just for the Rich?
Are Living Trusts Just for the Rich?
Thomas B. Burton
Feb 11, 20219 min read
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How Do Trusts Protect You While You Are Alive?
How Do Trusts Protect You While You Are Alive?
Thomas B. Burton
Jan 21, 20219 min read
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Estate Planning 101: Top 3 Reasons to Avoid Probate
Estate Planning 101: Top 3 Reasons to Avoid Probate
Thomas B. Burton
Jan 14, 20217 min read
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