Estate Planning Essentials: Wills, Trusts, Taxes & Protecting Your Family

About this episode

Do you need a will or a living trust? How can you protect your family from unnecessary estate taxes, probate complications, and costly legal mistakes? Estate planning isn't just about what happens after you die—it's about protecting your finances, healthcare decisions, loved ones, and legacy throughout your lifetime. In this comprehensive episode of Your Money and the Law Radio Show, part of Answers for Elders Radio, host Steve Waltar is joined by fellow estate planning attorneys Andrea Lee and Ryan Hovis of Legacy Estate Planning in Bellevue, Washington. Together, they explain the essential elements of estate planning, the differences between wills and revocable living trusts, and why a…