A comprehensive estate plan often includes writing a last will and testament to transfer your assets to your beneficiaries. Once you’ve passed away, the executor of your will shepherds the will ...

While most adults know they should have a will or trust, few realize they also should have a companion document known as a letter of instruction. This letter can help organize their own finances, ease ...

A "Letter of Instruction" may be made to go along with your will to dictate how your assets will be distributed and to pass along any messages and directions you have about your estate and your ...

Q: My brother in law told me that in addition to a will, I should have something called a letter of instruction? Exactly what is this? A: If you're old enough to think in practical terms about ...

‘DEAR ELEANOR,’ her kindly lawyer-cousin wrote; ‘I think, as we are on the subject of your will, that you may wish also to look through your letter of instructions. You gave it to me directly after ...