Stuff in the ‘inheritances’ Category

Trusts empower people concerned that heirs will mishandle money

Many people in Missouri want to leave inheritances to their children. Some parents, however, feel reluctant to give a child with a record of bad financial decisions a large lump sum. In this situation, a parent could use a trust to build a safety wall between the heir and the estate. For many older parents, […]READ POST »

Avoiding family feuds over inheritances

A Missouri couple might want to avoid creating situations that would cause disputes among their children after they are gone, but good intentions can have unanticipated results, especially if there is a perception that one or more of the children have been treated unfairly. These issues can lead to legal squabbles that could eradicate a […]READ POST »