Ohio Trusts, made easy

That's a great question - provide peace of mind, control over asset distribution, minimize family disputes, protect your children's future, support cherished charities, to name a few. With Snug, it's also incredibly easy to do, so what are you waiting for?

Yes, trusts can avoid probate in Ohio. By creating a trust and transferring assets into it, you can bypass the probate process, which can be time-consuming and expensive. Assets held in a trust do not become part of your personal estate and are not subject to probate upon your death.

The cost of creating a trust in Ohio varies depending on the complexity of your estate and the attorney's fees. The average cost for a basic Revocable Living Trust ranges from $1,000 to $3,000, while more complex trusts may cost more. Online legal services may offer lower-cost alternatives to traditional legal services for creating trusts.

The most common type of trust is a Revocable Living Trust, which allows you to maintain control over your assets during your lifetime and can be amended or revoked. Other types of trusts, such as Charitable Trusts or Special Needs Trusts, may be appropriate depending on your specific estate planning goals.

To fund a trust in Ohio, you must transfer ownership of your assets to the trust. This includes re-titling real estate, changing account holders for bank accounts, and transferring ownership of personal property, vehicles, stocks, and bonds.