A letter of instruction can help to simplify a complex inheritance structure for your heirs. But you don’t need to have a complicated estate to benefit from one. For example, your letter of ...

A letter of instruction can help to simplify a complex inheritance structure for your heirs. But you don’t need to have a complicated estate to benefit from one.

It can be difficult to think about dying. But like a will, a letter of instruction isn’t for those who’ve passed on; it’s for the loved ones you leave behind.

The solution to this, according to an article in Elder Law Answers (www.elderlawanswers.com ‘A letter of instruction can spare your heirs great stress’), is a simple letter of instruction.

Stuart Kessler, a director of J.H. Cohn, an accounting firm in New York City, provides a model letter of instruction to clients. He describes it as a "road map" for heirs.

August 1, 2016 The write stuff: A letter of instructions Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. + Follow Contact LinkedIn ...