Pour-Over Will — The Safety Net for Your Living Trust
A pour-over will sends any assets you owned at death — but never funded into your trust — into the trust through probate. Cheap insurance.
A living trust only governs assets actually titled in its name. A pour-over will catches everything else so it ends up in the same trust pot — but it still goes through probate first.
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