Trust Funding Explained: How to Move Assets into Your Trust
Written and Reviewed by Cristy Carbón-Gaul, Esq. | The Law Office of Cristy Carbón-Gaul Creating a trust is only half the job. Funding it is the other, more critical [...]
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How to Speed Up the Probate Process in New Mexico
Most families want probate resolved quickly so they can settle affairs and move forward. Yet in New Mexico, probate often lasts far longer than necessary because of missing documents, [...]
Guardianship and Conservatorship in New Mexico: Duties, Differences, and How to Plan Ahead
When someone can no longer make decisions for themselves, whether a child whose parents are unable to care for them or an adult facing serious illness, cognitive decline, or [...]
New Mexico Inheritance, Estate Tax, and Planning Costs: What to Expect
New Mexico does not have an inheritance tax, and it does not impose a state-level estate tax. For most New Mexico families, that is good news. But it does not [...]
7 Things You Need To Know About Transfer On Death Accounts
Transfer-on-death (TOD) accounts are one of the most practical and underused tools in estate planning. They allow you to name a beneficiary for financial accounts and, in New Mexico, [...]
How to Avoid Inheritance Taxes: A Comprehensive Guide for New Mexico Families
Many New Mexico families search for how to avoid inheritance taxes because they worry that a large portion of their estate could be lost before reaching the next generation. The [...]
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