Estate planning resources

Understanding Power of Attorney in Missouri (Financial & Medical)

The two documents every Missouri adult needs to protect their finances, health, and family. A Power of Attorney (POA) is one of the most important[…]

Missouri Probate for Real Estate — What You Need to Know

Real estate is the #1 reason Missouri families end up in probate — here’s how the process works and how to avoid it. When someone[…]

How to Choose the Right Trustee in Missouri

The person you choose as trustee can make or break your estate plan — here’s how to choose wisely. When Missouri families create a revocable[…]

How Missouri Parents Can Protect Minor Children With a Trust

The single most important estate planning tool for parents — and why every Missouri family with kids needs one. If you’re a parent in Missouri,[…]

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How to Fund a Living Trust in Missouri: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide (2025 Edition)

The #1 Reason Missouri Trusts Fail — and How to Make Sure Yours Actually Works Creating a revocable living trust is one of the most[…]

Will vs. Trust in Missouri: Which Is Better for Your Family? (2025 Guide)

Understand the Differences, Benefits, and Costs for St. Louis Area Families If you live in Missouri and are creating an estate plan, the biggest question[…]

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Do You Need a Trust in Missouri? The Complete Guide for St. Louis Families.

Estate planning in Missouri has changed dramatically in the past decade. With the rise of virtual estate planning, online notarization, and new Missouri probate trends,[…]