Newsletter Archives - Asset Preservation

In this Elder Law Minute, Kaye DeSelms Dent discusses how most people believe that revocable living trusts come with asset protection from the costs of nursing home care when, in fact, they do not. Transcript: Hi, I’m Kaye DeSelms Dent with Dent Coulson Elder Law, Here with an Elder Law Minute for you. These videos are intended to educate you about the elder care ...

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson discusses why planning ahead is better than risking a moment in time where no one is in charge of making crucial decisions in your loved one’s life. ???

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains why he isn’t a big fan of naming co-trustees of a trust. ????

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson discusses how he handles issues that may arise when putting real estate into a trust. ????

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson discusses how a living trust avoids probate by acting like a safe. ????

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains the difference between a revocable trust and an irrevocable trust. ????

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains how your will may state who you want your estate to go to, but there are other factors to keep in mind. ???

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains how making your own changes to your will (e.g. crossing someone out) doesn't make it valid without legalized approval. ???

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains the misunderstanding surrounding gift tax to family members in estate planning. Please Note: The estate and gift tax exemption is up to $11.7 million per person and $23.4 million per married couple, not $14 million as stated in the video. We apologize for this mistake, and are working to correct the video.

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson discusses understandable concerns surrounding estate planning for second marriage couples and what the best approach is. ????