Doug Stives

Interview with Doug Stives

Doug and Jim continue their series on Estate Trusts, beginning with a brief review of past trust categories, and then moving on to cover the specifics of how to understand the Unified Credit and how it affects your estate planning. They then discuss the merits and disadvantages of a Charitable Remainder Trust.

Category: Financial Planning

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