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A "Family Limited Partnership" can be used to own and manage your property
In a similar manner to a Trust, but allowing additional tax planning techniques to be employed. Family Limited Partnerships are typically used for those who have large estates and thus have a need for specialized estate planning in order to minimize federal and state estate/death/inheritance taxes as well as provide elements of asset protection.

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Estate Planning Terms

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Gross Estate

Definition:
The value of an estate before the debts are paid. In California Probate statutory attorneys and personal representatives fees are usually calculated based on the gross value of the estate, so that the value of the home is calculated before deducting the amount due on the mortgage.

Grantor

Definition:
The person who sets up or creates the trust; also called a Settlor, Trust Creator, Trust Maker, or Trustor.

Tenancy-in-Common

Definition:
A form of ownership of property in which two or more persons share ownership (may be equal or unequal shares). At the death of a tenant-in-common, his/her share in the property transfers to his/her heirs, rather than to the other surviving owner(s). Compare with Joint Tenancy.

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Colorado Estate-Planning Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Estate-Planning attorney you should contact our Estate-Planning Attorney as soon as possible:

Arvada
Aurora
Boulder
Brighton
Broomfield
Canon City
Castle Rock
Colorado Springs
Commerce City
Denver
Durango
Englewood
Evergreen
Fort Collins

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Grand Junction
Greeley
Lafayette
Littleton
Longmont
Louisville
Loveland
Montrose
Parker
Pueblo
Westminster
Wheat Ridge

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