Wisconsin Mutual Will – Married Couple with Minor Children

Bahman Eslamboly

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This Wisconsin Will with Trust is for use by a married person (husband or wife) with minor children and includes a self-proved affidavit. It distributes the assets of the Testator (i.e. person making the Will) to the spouse if he/she survives the Testator, otherwise the assets will go to the children. If the children are minors at the time of the Testator’s death and the spouse has pre-deceased the Testator, the Will allows the appointment of a Guardian for any minor child(ren) and a Trustee to administer the minor children’s assets. The Will also creates a Trust for any minor child(ren). The Will also allows the Testator to make specific gifts to others as well. This Will is suitable for estates worth less than $1,000,000.

This attorney-prepared packet contains:
  1. Checklist and Instruction for Will – Married Person with Minor Children
  2. Information about Wills
  3. Will – Married Person with Minor Children with self-proved affidavit
State Law Compliance: This form complies with the laws of Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Mutual Will – Married Couple with Minor Children

Product Details

Product Wisconsin Mutual Will – Married Couple with Minor Children
Country United States
Pages 27
Dimensions Designed for Letter Size (8.5" x 11")
Printer compatibility Designed to print on all ink-jet and laser printers
Editable Yes (.doc, .wpd and .rtf)
Format Microsoft Word
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Platform Windows Compatible
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Availability In Stock. Instant Download
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Category Wills for Married Couples with Minor Children
Product number #19214
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Frequently Asked Questions

A Wisconsin Mutual Will is a legal document designed for married couples with minor children, outlining how their assets will be distributed upon death. It includes provisions for appointing guardians for minor children and creating trusts for their benefit.

This Will allows parents to appoint a guardian for their minor children in the event of their death. It also creates a trust to manage the children’s assets until they reach adulthood, ensuring their financial security.

No, this Wisconsin Mutual Will is specifically designed for estates valued at less than $1,000,000. For larger estates, more complex estate planning documents may be necessary.

Yes, the Wisconsin Mutual Will allows you to make specific gifts to individuals or organizations, in addition to the general distribution of assets to your spouse and children.

If both parents pass away, the Will provides instructions for asset distribution to the children and designates a guardian to care for them. This ensures that the children are provided for according to the parents' wishes.

Is This Form Right For You?

Use This Form If:

  • Individuals who are married and have minor children may need this Wisconsin Mutual Will to ensure that their assets are distributed according to their wishes in the event of their death. This form provides a clear plan for asset distribution to the surviving spouse and, if necessary, to the children.
  • Situations requiring the appointment of a guardian for minor children can arise unexpectedly. This Will allows parents to designate a trusted individual to care for their children should both parents pass away, ensuring that their children are looked after by someone they trust.
  • For those with estates valued under $1,000,000, this Will is an ideal solution for straightforward estate planning. It simplifies the process of asset distribution and minimizes complications during probate, making it easier for the surviving spouse and children.
  • Couples looking to make specific gifts to friends or family members can utilize this Will to outline their wishes clearly. This ensures that any sentimental or valuable items are passed on according to their preferences, beyond just the general distribution of assets.
  • Parents who want to create a trust for their minor children’s assets can benefit from this Will. It provides a structured approach to managing their children's inheritance until they reach adulthood, protecting their financial future.

Do Not Use If:

  • This form is not appropriate for individuals without minor children, as it is specifically designed to address the needs of married couples with children. If there are no dependents, a simpler will may suffice.
  • Couples with estates valued over $1,000,000 should not use this Will, as it may not adequately address the complexities of larger estates. They should seek more comprehensive estate planning solutions.
  • If there are significant assets in multiple states, this form may not be suitable due to varying state laws regarding wills and trusts. Consultation with an estate planning attorney is recommended in such cases.
  • This Will is not appropriate for individuals seeking to disinherit a spouse or children, as it does not provide for such scenarios. Alternative legal documents may be necessary to achieve those goals.
  • For those who have complex family dynamics, such as blended families or estranged relationships, this Will may not address all necessary considerations. A tailored estate plan may be more effective in these situations.

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