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Living trusts could help you save on estate taxes and speed up the probate process in Oregon. Trusts are also a way of keeping some of your wealth a secret when you pass it on to beneficiaries. You should understand what's suitable to deposit into a trust before...
It’s hard to figure out what to do immediately after a person passes away in Oregon. There are a lot of moving parts that need to be taken care of and frankly, it can become overwhelming. Estate plans will often name an executor of estate. This person is usually a...
Closing on a house is a huge milestone, and it can be a little overwhelming to think about all of the things that need to happen in order for it to go smoothly. However, when you break it down into a timeline, the process is not as daunting. Negotiating an offer This...
All debts have a timeline of when they're enforceable in Oregon. Creditors can use the courts to force payment during that period. The statute of limitations is different depending on which type of debt it is. Types of debt include an open-ended account, promissory...
Estate planning is one of the most important things that you can do for yourself and your loved ones in Oregon. It can be difficult to think about, but it is crucial to have a plan in place in case something happens to you. You may have questions about the most...
When setting up an estate plan, many Oregon residents turn to revocable living trusts to hold funds for their beneficiaries. Revocable trusts have several notable features that you should consider when weighing your alternatives. How revocable living trusts work...
One of the primary goals of an estate plan for Oregon residents is bypassing the probate process as much as possible. Probate essentially exposes certain personal assets to creditors and tax assessors following the passing of a primary asset holder, and many times...
Entrepreneurs in Oregon and around the country have traditionally formed corporations to limit their liability and protect their personal assets, but limited liability companies have become extremely popular in recent years. An LLC provides the same asset protection...
Estate planning is an overwhelming process to go through while in the midst of the grieving process if an Oregon loved one passes away. Life continues moving on when tragedy strikes, sometimes seemingly without you, and you must continue with the challenging and...
Contracts are signed every day in Oregon, and many of them include a right of rescission that can be used shortly after the contract is signed. Other contracts may be rescinded if there is sufficient evidence to prove that the agreement was invalid. What is...
