Estate planning can be an emotionally daunting and time-consuming affair for anyone, including people in the midst of building their careers and raising families.

But, if that's you, now is also the time to consider how you wish your assets to be distributed when that time comes -- and after all, who knows when that will be, right?

There are many ways to leave it all behind, including simply gifting, creating a simple will, and then on to trusts and various other complex instruments. One to consider here is the living trust.

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