Planning your estate is a bit like rotating your tires: you know it's a smart thing to do, but you just can't find the time to get the job done.
Fortunately, putting your estate in order isn't all that difficult. When you're done, you'll feel a sense of accomplishment and relief. Those who survive you will appreciate your thoughtfulness in simplifying their work.
When you plan your estate, consider including a living trust. It can eliminate or greatly reduce the need for probate court proceedings when you're gone. Without a living trust, your family may
