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Jul 18, 20182 min read

What's the Difference Between a Revocable Trust and an Irrevocable Trust?

Attorney Thomas B. Burton explains the difference between a Revocable Living Trust and an Irrevocable Trust and talks about some of the...

Feb 11, 20181 min read

How Do I Start a Sole Proprietorship in Wisconsin?

Attorney Thomas B. Burton explains the steps necessary to start a sole proprietorship in Wisconsin and gives some practical advice on...

Jan 22, 20181 min read

Why You Might Want to Keep a Wisconsin Revocable Living Trust Formed Before August 1, 2014

Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses why you should consider keeping a Revocable Living Trust that was formed before August 1, 2014 for...

Jan 8, 20181 min read

What is the Personal Representative's Statutory Fee Under Wisconsin Law?

Attorney Thomas B. Burton explains what percentage of your estate your Personal Representative (the person in charge of administering...

Dec 27, 20171 min read

What is the Best Business Entity for Owning Rental Real Estate Property?

Attorney Thomas B. Burton discussing buying rental property and gives some ideas on one popular business entity for owning rental...

Dec 18, 20171 min read

Do I Have to Name the Same Health Care Agent as My Spouse?

Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses how you can name someone to act as your Agent under a Health Care Power of Attorney document and also...

Dec 14, 20171 min read

What 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...

Dec 10, 20171 min read

Why Your Power of Attorney for Finances Dies With You

Attorney Thomas B. Burton explains why your Agent's authority to act under your Financial Power of Attorney document ends at your death....