Having a trust saves money. An estate valued at $1M can end up paying $46,000 in Probate fees! Plus, probate is a public process that can drag on for more than a year. During this time, creditors might claim any debts owed. Check it in our Probate Fee Calculator. If large assets aren’t transferred correctly, it could also lead to big capital gains taxes. This is why smart estate planning is essential. Join us to learn how a 6-8 week estate planning process can save you money, cut down on taxes, and keep your affairs private.