Estate Administration & Probate


When a person (the decedent) passes away, the assets owned by the dece
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Using a Will Instead of a Revocable Trust


Whatever the size of your estate, you’ve worked hard for your money.
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Revocable Trusts


What is a Revocable Trust? A revocable trust is a legal entity created
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Power of Attorney


At Colby&Thornes, our estate planning and estate administration at
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Estate Planning and Incapacity


Proper estate planning involves more than creating documents that prov
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Irrevocable Trusts and Life Insurance Trusts


When formulating your estate plan, there are many issues that need to
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Estate and Gift Tax Filings


When a person passes away, the estate may be required to file a federa
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Business Succession Planning


The demands of running a family business or any closely-held company c
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Beneficiary Designation Assets


Certain assets transfer by operation of law, which we can call benefic
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Gainey Ranch Financial Center
7373 E. Doubletree Ranch Rd. Ste. 225 Scottsdale, Arizona 85258
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