From Shoreline to Legacy-Protecting Your Vacation Home with a Trust
Avoid family conflict and probate—use a trust to pass down your vacation home with peace of mind.

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Michael L. RutkowskiDecember 5, 2024
Starting with a deed is a great first step toward securing your assets, but it’s only a small piece of the estate planning puzzle. A deed helps with transferring property ownership, but a comprehensive estate plan ensures all aspects of your legacy and your family’s future are protected. Estate planning goes beyond individual assets—it’s about creating a holistic approach to safeguard your wishes and provide clarity for your loved ones.
Relying solely on a deed can leave significant gaps in your estate planning:
Step 1: Schedule a Consultation – Discuss your goals and assets with our team to identify your needs.
Step 2: Build a Customized Plan – We’ll create a tailored estate plan that incorporates deeds, trusts, and other key elements.
Step 3: Implementation – Our attorneys will guide you through every step to ensure your plan is legally sound and ready to protect your family.
At Rutkowski Law Firm, we know that a deed is just the beginning. Our team specializes in crafting comprehensive estate plans to ensure your family is prepared for the future. From trusts to wills to healthcare directives, we provide the tools you need to build a legacy of security and peace of mind.
Estate Planning is an essential process that will protect your assets and ensure you’re your estate is distributed according to your wishes after your death.
Many people make mistakes when creating their estate plan, which can lead to unnecessary stress, confusion, and costly legal battles for their loved ones. Below, our estate planning team put together the top 10 and most common mistakes we see in estate planning.
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