Monthly Archives: December 2025
Why Do People Put a Life Insurance Policy in a Trust?
Life insurance is a key part of the estate plan of many people. Indeed, more than half of Americans are the beneficiary of one or more life insurance policies (CNBC). You may want to put life insurance into a trust in order to carry out your estate planning strategy. Here, our St. Petersburg estate… Read More »
Revocable Living Trusts: Pros and Cons
A revocable living trust can be an effective, efficient estate planning tool. Many people and families in Florida opt to include a revocable trust as part of their estate plan. With that being said, it is not the right solution for every situation. At Fisher & Wilsey, P.A., we want to make sure that… Read More »
How to Preserve the Value of a Trust: The 5×5 Rule
A trust can be a great tool for protecting assets. A trust only protects wealth if it is properly structured and maintained. One important tool trustees and beneficiaries should understand is the “5×5 rule.” It is a strategy that can help to preserve the long-term value of a trust. Here, our St. Petersburg asset… Read More »
The Four Most Common Reasons for Probate Litigation in Florida
The Florida Courts explains that probate is the court-supervised process through which a deceased person’s estate is settled. It has the potential to be a complicated, even contested process. At Fisher & Wilsey, P.A., we have extensive experience with probate litigation. Here, our St. Petersburg probate litigation attorney highlights the four most common reasons… Read More »
