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WV · Revocable Living Trust
Make your West Virginia living trust.
Skip probate, keep your estate private, and stay in control while you're alive. Legally valid in West Virginia. Free to create, or add secure online document storage with the $29/year subscription.
West Virginia living trust requirements
How it works
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Answer a few questions
About your assets, trustees, and beneficiaries.
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Download your trust
A complete, personalized revocable living trust, formatted for West Virginia.
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Sign and fund
Sign the trust. Fund it by transferring assets into its name (notarization strongly recommended if real estate is involved).
Signing a West Virginia living trust
No formal execution requirements beyond settlor signature; notarization strongly recommended when funding real property
Funding West Virginia real estate into the trust
To transfer West Virginia real estate into your trust, you sign a new deed conveying the property from yourself to yourself as trustee, then record the deed with the Clerk of the county commission of the county where any deeded Trust property lies for the county where the property is located. The trust does not control real estate unless the deed transfer is recorded.
Two tiers, both private
Free: nothing leaves your browser. No account, no storage. Clear your answers whenever.
Subscription ($29/year): zero-knowledge encrypted storage. We store the ciphertext; only you hold the key. Edit and update as life changes.
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Whatever you decide today, your family won’t have to guess. Start free, or save it to your account for $29 a year.