A pour-over will is paired with a living trust to manage assets after death. It transfers any remaining assets into the trust instead of distributing them directly. This method prevents state laws ...

If you have a trust or have discussed estate planning with an attorney or friends, you may have heard the phrase “pour-over will.” This type of will has nothing to do with coffee, but it does have ...

Estate planning has its own confusing vocabulary. Wills, trusts and powers-of-attorney all serve different purposes, but people often assume they do the same thing. One of the most misunderstood ...