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Do I Still Need a Will If I Create a Revocable Trust? | NC
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Q: Do I still need a will if I create a revocable trust? A: Yes. Under North Carolina law, a revocable trust usually works best with a will, often called a pour-over will. Your trust generally controls only assets properly transferred to it. A pour-over will acts as a backup by directing eligible assets left in your name into the trust after your death. It can also name a personal representative…