Hello everyone! Welcome to Wills and Trusts For Gens X and Y, where we demystify and discuss CA wills, trusts and probate issues in plain English. I’m Christie Asselin, a Los Angeles based attorney with wills and trusts clients all over CA. As a Gen X or Gen Y-er, you have specific estate planning needs. Let’s talk about them because information is power! 

This content is taking from an interview conducted by Carin Hoffman, of Compass Real Estate La Canada. You can find Carin here:  https://www.compass.com/agents/carin-hoffman.

Carin and I discuss estate plans, and probate including: 

• The statutory formula used to calculate attorney and executor fees and the duration of a probate case. And, how it is much less expensive and less time consuming to plan ahead with an estate plan.  
• The crucial steps involved, such as filing the copy of the will, gathering information about the estate, and submitting creditor claims. 
• The importance of an estate plan including a will, trust, advance healthcare directive, and durable financial power of attorney.

Don't get caught off guard - listen to this episode to empower yourself with the knowledge and understanding you need to make informed decisions about your estate planning. Whether you're a Gen X or Gen Y individual, this episode will provide you with invaluable insights into estate and end-of-life planning. Protect your family and loved ones with a well-prepared estate plan by tuning in today.

If you are a trustee, trust or estate beneficiary, or want to get started on your own estate planning journey now, I'd love to hear from you. You can call my office at 818-248-2183 to schedule a consultation. Or check out my website where you can even book online 24/7: LawyerCMA.com.