Thomas B. BurtonDec 14, 20171 min readWhat Assets Should I Put Into My Revocable Living Trust?In this post I discuss which assets you should put into your Revocable Living Trust and which assets should be left outside the trust for...
Thomas B. BurtonNov 21, 20171 min readWhat is the One Document Every Person Over Age 18 Should Have?Check out my video post discussing the one document that every adult (anyone over the age of 18) should have. The answer may surprise...
Thomas B. BurtonNov 19, 20171 min readWhat is a Revocable Living Trust?Check out my new video discussing Revocable Living Trusts and how they function as part of a comprehensive estate plan. If you have a...
Thomas B. BurtonOct 21, 20172 min readWhat Does my Spouse Get When I Die? (or: What Does Wisconsin State Law Say About My Surviving SpouseWis. Stat. 861.01 Ownership of marital property at death. (1) Surviving spouse's one-half interest in marital property. Upon the death...
Thomas B. BurtonMay 9, 20161 min readPrince's Death Illustrates Importance of Having a WillMany of you will be familiar with the artist named Prince, who died recently at his Paisley Park Recording Studio in Chanhassen,...
Thomas B. BurtonNov 22, 20152 min readReason #1 to Consider a Revocable Living Trust: PRIVACYA trust is a private agreement made between the person who creates the trust (the “settlor”) and the person named to look after the...