Financial Coaching for Women: How To Budget, Manage Money, Pay Off Debt, Save Money, Paycheck Plans

108 | Q&A: How Do I Do Estate Planning On A Budget? What About Trusts? Do I Need A Lawyer? Can I DIY it Myself? Can I Avoid Taxes?

05 Jul 2023

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Snag Our Simplified Budget System! We're back for another Q&A episode all about estate planning and the desire to avoid probate and taxes. Key Points:Thinking about this is great b/c you're forward thinking and preparing for the future.Estate planning helps you avoiding burdening your children or loved ones with complex legal procedures.Lawyers are necessary in some cases, while others can be handled with DIY resources.Probate is the legal process that occurs after someone's death, involving asset distribution.Waiting for probate to resolve can take months to years and may incur substantial costs.Hiring a lawyer during probate usually involves paying a percentage of the total assets.DIY resources can be suitable for simple wills and some real estate matters, but caution is advised.Why we recommend hiring a lawyer in this instance.A trust allows you to bypass probate entirely.Establishing a trust requires upfront costs, typically around $4,000 to $5,000.With a trust in place, assets can be transferred immediately without going through probate.Any lawyer in the country can handle the trust's distribution without additional charges.Not planning your estate properly can lead to financial messes and family stress. Long probate periods can create conflicts among family members.The cost of avoiding estate planning can far outweigh the initial investment.Estate planning is a crucial step to protect your assets, minimize taxes, and avoid probate-related complications. While hiring an attorney can be expensive, DIY resources may not be sufficient for complex situations. It is essential to weigh the costs and benefits and make an informed decision based on your specific circumstances. By taking responsibility now, you can simplify the process and ensure a smoother transition for your loved ones in the future.Connect With Us: 1️⃣ Facebook Group – Join the community. Our free group is where the real talk happens. Connect with other women who are learning how to budget, save, and finally feel in control, together. ➡︎ budgetbesties.com/facebook 2️⃣ Automate Your Budget Masterclass – Watch it now, no waiting. This FREE on-demand training shows you how to set up a budget that matches your lifestyle, without tracking every dollar or feeling restricted. ➡︎ budgetbesties.com/automate 3️⃣ Budget – Grab our Simplified Budget System! You don’t need another budget, you need a system that does the math, makes the plan, and gives you permission to spend. ➡︎ budgetbesties.com/budget 4️⃣ Private 1-on-1 Coaching – Get a plan and a coach. We’ll build your full budget system together, so you always know what to do and feel confident doing it. ➡︎ budgetbesties.com/coaching 5️⃣ Be on the Podcast – Free coaching, real convo. Come chat with us on the show! Get real-time financial coaching and help other women by sharing your story. ➡︎ budgetbesties.com/livecall "I love Shana & Vanessa and this podcast is amazing!" 👈🏻 If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing our show! It helps us to reach more people – just like you – to help them change their financial future. Don’t forget to follow the show so you don’t miss any episodes! And, if you’re feeling really generous, we’d be SO honored if you would share this podcast with someone. Click here to view our privacy policy. This description may contain affiliate links, meaning we may get a commission at no cost to you if you click & purchase!

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Financial Coaching for Women: How To Budget, Manage Money, Pay Off Debt, Save Money, Paycheck Plans

108 | Q&A: How Do I Do Estate Planning On A Budget? What About Trusts? Do I Need A Lawyer? Can I DIY it Myself? Can I Avoid Taxes?

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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