Question: I am a US Citizen, age 87, with an IRA invested a US mutual fund. My wife is a not a US citizen (she’s Thai), is 45 and is the named beneficiary on my IRA. She has a tax [...]

Question: Is there a usual and customary amount that people pay their pet trustee? How much is customary, annually? Answer: Most pet trustees are not paid at all or are paid a nominal amount. The [...]

While you can create a pet trust to set aside money to be used to care for your pet in the event of your incapacity or death, other steps you can take may be equally to protect your pet. These [...]

No doubt, your pet or pets are significant parts of your family. (Does it sometimes seem like your dog is the only one happy to see you come home after work?) Yet most people do not include them [...]