{"product_id":"the-complete-diy-living-trust-william-h-crawford-9798277757307","title":"The Complete DIY Living Trust Manual: Create Your Trust and Avoid Probate Without a Lawyer: Estate Planning Guide with 12 Legal Forms, Templates, and","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2026 Edition of The Complete DIY Living Trust Manual Includes 12 Legal Forms + 30-Step Action Plan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 ESSENTIAL LIVING TRUST FORMS INCLUDED WITH YOUR PURCHASE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProtect Your Legacy: Create Your Own Revocable Living Trust, Skip Probate, and Keep Your Family Out of Court\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStop paying attorneys thousands of dollars for documents you can prepare yourself. This comprehensive guide walks you through creating a legally valid living trust for under $200, saving your family the 4-7% of your estate that probate would consume and the 9-18 months they'd spend waiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by William H. 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Don't let attorneys charge you thousands for what you can do yourself. This is your complete toolkit to protect your assets, provide for your loved ones, and preserve your privacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William H. Crawford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798277757307\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d","brand":"William H. 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