Asset Protection: Selling an Inherited House Inside a Trust?

Oct 11, 2022
 

Should you keep the proceeds of an inherited house inside Mom’s trust? Does it provide asset protection from creditors, divorcing spouses, and disability/Medicaid spenddowns? In this reaction and commentary on a Reddit question, Jeff reviews the question, options, and pros & cons of keeping money inside a revocable trust after a parent has passed on.

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