Monday, July 1, 2024

What is a Credit Shelter Trust? - Seth Schlessel - BSPE Legal Marketing Podcast

From Schlessel Law PLLC - In this episode, we explore the benefits and intricacies of a credit shelter trust, drawing insights from our article 'What is a Credit Shelter Trust?' A credit shelter trust, also known as a bypass or family trust, is a powerful tool designed to help minimize estate taxes and efficiently transfer assets to beneficiaries. This type of trust allows you to pass a specific amount of assets separate from your surviving spouse's estate, providing long-term financial benefits for your family.Understanding how credit shelter trusts function is crucial for effective estate planning. Our discussion covers the primary purpose of these trusts, which is to utilize the estate tax exemption of the deceased spouse, thereby maximizing the amount that can be passed on to heirs without incurring high estate taxes. We delve into the mechanics of setting up and managing a credit shelter trust under New York law, highlighting the role of a trustee and the importance of personalized consultation to ensure compliance with both federal and state laws.In Nassau County, working with a knowledgeable trust attorney from Schlessel Law PLLC can make a significant difference in how your estate is handled and taxed. Our team can assist with drafting your trust, tailoring it to fit your specific needs, and ensuring that your assets are protected from creditors and legal disputes. We also discuss the benefits of a credit shelter trust in providing financial security for your beneficiaries, managing income distribution, and preserving wealth for future generations.If you're ready to take a proactive step towards safeguarding your assets and providing for your family's future, this episode is for you. Learn more about how a credit shelter trust can enhance your estate plan by contacting Schlessel Law PLLC at (516) 574-9630. Our experienced Nassau County trust attorneys are here to guide you through each step of the process, ensuring your estate planning goals are met with precision and care.Schlessel Law PLLC | Medicaid Lawyer | Elder Law Attorney34 Willis Ave Suite 300, Mineola, NY 11501, United States(516) 574-9630https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7387587768064061142


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