Estate Law Reviewer

Brianna Santos

Brianna Santos is a seasoned estate law expert with over two decades of experience in reviewing and overseeing complex estate plans. She has a strong background in taxation and trust administration, making her a trusted authority in her field. As a lead reviewer, she ensures the accuracy and relevance of estate law content.

Credentials

Lead Estate Law Reviewer

20+ yearsTrust AdministrationEstate Planning

Reviewed posts

Articles reviewed by Brianna Santos

Can I Gift a House to Someone? Rules and CostsHow to Set Up a Trust for Your Home: Deeds and TaxesDoes a Credit Shelter Trust File a Tax Return? Form 1041How Long to Keep Bank Statements After Death: 3 to 7 Years?How Long Does It Take to Receive a Life Insurance Check?How to Cash an Inheritance Check: Deposits and Tax RulesIs Payable on Death the Same as a Beneficiary?Is an Inherited 401k Taxable? Rules for BeneficiariesAre Pensions Inheritable? Rules, Taxes, and How to ClaimHow to File for Executor of Estate Without a WillWhat to Do With a $150K Inheritance: Taxes and InvestingWhat Is a Death Put? The Survivor's Option ExplainedCan You Transfer UTMA to 529? Rules and Tax ImplicationsHow Much Is Inheritance Tax on a House? Rates & ExemptionsWhen Do Inherited IRA RMDs Start? Rules by BeneficiaryHow Are Revocable Trusts Taxed at Death: Estate & Income TaxWho Pays Inheritance Tax on Gifts? Donor vs. RecipientWhat Is a Bank Account Beneficiary and How It WorksWhat Is the Annual Gift Tax Exclusion and How Does It Work?Where Are Last Will and Testaments Filed or Stored?What Is a Trust Document Called? Names ExplainedWhat Is an Income Beneficiary of a Trust: Rights and TaxesWho Prepares a K-1 for a Trust? The Trustee's RoleCan an IRA Be Transferred to Another Person? The RulesWhat Is Included in an Estate Plan: Key DocumentsHow Do I Know If My Life Insurance Has Cash Value?How to Manage a Trust Fund: Duties and DistributionsAre Living Wills Public Record? Who Can Access YoursCan You Deduct Attorney Fees for Estate Planning?How to Terminate an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust