07/05/2024
WHY YOU NEED AN ESTATE PLAN
When you have an assets you need to have an organized estate planning. Eventually, this will pass to your heirs. And your heirs will have to pay estate tax as part of "Setting the Estate" before they can transfer the assets to their names.
Many failed in this
If you don't plan your estate properly, a portion might only go to expenses like legal fees, and taxes.
THE IMMEDIATE EXPENSES (the amount to be settled immediately) in the event of death of the estate owner are..
• THE ESTATE TAX
with the current 6% estate tax in the Philippines
• THE PROBATE EXPENSES (around 10% of the GROSS ESTATE)
• THE LAWYER FEES