Estate planning sounds difficult—but most people just need a few basic documents. Let "Nolo's Guide to Estate Planning" show you how to protect your loved ones from legal hassles and financial uncertainty after your death. Learn about wills and living trusts, avoiding probate, bypassing (AB) trusts, leaving property to children and naming guardians, estate, gift, and inheritance taxes, strategies for business owners, health care directives, and financial powers of attorney.