Posted on Sun Oct 18, 2015, on Trusts
From our “Ask a Question” mailbag: There seem to be many different types of trusts. Which one is the best to avoid probate?
Trusts are very flexible estate planning tools. They can be used to avoid creditors, shelter assets from divorce, reduce taxes, and to avoid probate. To avoid probate in New Jersey, you could use a Revocable Living Trust or you could use any number of different Irrevocable Trusts.