{"id":9977,"date":"2020-03-30T14:09:45","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T21:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ogbornelaw.com\/?p=1489"},"modified":"2023-07-20T22:24:35","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T22:24:35","slug":"living-trust-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webtechs-designs.com\/2023Ogborne\/living-trust-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much Does a Living Trust Cost?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/ogbornelaw.com\/is-it-better-to-have-will-or-trust-in-arizona\/\">living trust<\/a> costs about $2,000 with average prices ranging from $1,000 to $3,000 according to multiple online sources.<\/p>\n<p>The cost to set up a trust yourself will only cost you about $90 plus your time and effort.<\/p>\n<p>Living trust lawyer fees, if you have an attorney create the trust for you, will cost about $1,600, with average prices ranging from $1,200 to $2,000 according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nolo.com\/legal-encyclopedia\/making-living-trust-yourself-29736.html\">Nolo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiplinger.com\/article\/saving\/T021-C000-S002-why-you-do-not-need-a-living-trust.html\">Kiplinger<\/a> agrees with a similar cost range, &#8220;<em>An estate plan that includes a trust costs $1,000 to $3,000, versus $300 or less for a simple will<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/webtechs-designs.com\/2023Ogborne\/living-trust-cost\/#Trust_Attorney_Fees\" >Trust Attorney Fees<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/webtechs-designs.com\/2023Ogborne\/living-trust-cost\/#Why_You_Should_Use_a_Trust_Lawyer\" >Why You Should Use a Trust Lawyer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/webtechs-designs.com\/2023Ogborne\/living-trust-cost\/#Get_the_Help_of_a_Living_Trust_Lawyer_in_Phoenix_Arizona\" >Get the Help of a Living Trust Lawyer in Phoenix, Arizona<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trust_Attorney_Fees\"><\/span>Trust Attorney Fees<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hiring a trust attorney will help make sure your trust is done properly and fulfills legal requirements. Trust lawyers might charge anywhere from $1,000 to $1,500 to create a trust for an individual vs $1,200 to $1,500 to create a trust for a couple according to <a href=\"https:\/\/info.legalzoom.com\/article\/what-average-cost-prepare-living-trust\">LegalZoom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_You_Should_Use_a_Trust_Lawyer\"><\/span>Why You Should Use a Trust Lawyer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Creating a trust yourself can lead to problems and bigger expenses down the road if you do not do it right the first time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adairbuckner.com\/blog\/how-much-does-it-cost-to-set-up-a-trust\">AdairMBuckner<\/a> says, &#8220;<em>As an attorney with 40+ years of experience, I have seen a large number of DIY trust agreements that were not legally adequate and failed to accomplish any intended purpose. In some instances, the DIY route can create more problems and expense down the line than if nothing were done at all<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Save your time and avoid problems by hiring a trust lawyer to create your living trust for you.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_the_Help_of_a_Living_Trust_Lawyer_in_Phoenix_Arizona\"><\/span>Get the Help of a Living Trust Lawyer in Phoenix, Arizona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are searching for <a href=\"https:\/\/ogbornelaw.com\/services\/estate-planning\/living-trust-arizona\/\">trust lawyers in Arizona<\/a> Ogborne Law can help. Our law office is located at <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/4FJLQfnceWFnKsb47\">5020 E Shea Blvd Suite 240, Scottsdale, AZ 85254<\/a> inside the Paradise Valley Plaza. We can help with all types of trusts in Arizona including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Charitable trusts<\/li>\n<li>Domestic Asset Protection Trust<\/li>\n<li>Dynasty trusts<\/li>\n<li>Irrevocable trusts<\/li>\n<li>Life Insurance Irrevocable trusts<\/li>\n<li>Minor Trusts<\/li>\n<li>Revocable Living trusts<\/li>\n<li>Special needs trusts<\/li>\n<li>Spendthrift trusts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ogbornelaw.com\/services\/estate-planning\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/ogbornelaw.com\/services\/estate-planning\/\">Estate planning<\/a>\u00a0is the right thing to do for the people you love. It\u2019s another way to say \u201cthank you\u201d to those who love you. Some of the decisions are hard, but at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ogbornelaw.com\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/ogbornelaw.com\/\">Ogborne Law<\/a>, we will help you navigate these difficult decisions. Your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ogbornelaw.com\/how-to-find-an-estate-planning-attorney\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/ogbornelaw.com\/how-to-find-an-estate-planning-attorney\/\">Arizona estate planning attorney<\/a>\u00a0can help you select a will or trust or both. Your estate solution will work for\u00a0<em>you<\/em>. You will have the peace of mind that comes with effective planning for the future. Call 480.508.9462 or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ogbornelaw.com\/contact\/\">contact Ogborne Law with questions<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A living trust costs about $2,000 with average prices ranging from $1,000 to $3,000 according to multiple online sources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10208,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[129,130,131,132],"class_list":["post-9977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-estate-planning","tag-cost-to-set-up-a-trust","tag-how-much-does-a-living-trust-cost","tag-how-much-does-it-cost-to-set-up-a-trust","tag-living-trust-cost","category-37","description-off"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Living Trust Cost 2020 | Trust Attorney Fees - 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