Taylor Holt
estate planning expert
About the author
Taylor Holt is the author of “Wills, Trusts & Estates for Dummies”. Holding the title of Estate Planning Expert, he is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and has been practicing in the industry for nearly 20 years.
Education
Taylor obtained his law degree from the University of Tennessee and subsequently completed a Master’s Degree in Taxation at Golden Gate University. Additionally, he holds a certificate from the American College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania for Estate Planning.
Holt is currently an Adjunct Professor at Strayer and George Mason Universities. He expertly teaches courses on Wills & Trusts.
Experience
Today, Taylor specialises in estate planning, probate, and trust administration, as well as elder law issues such as Medicaid eligibility.
In addition to his experience providing legal services, he brings a variety of real-world business experience to the EveryInvestor team.
Expertise
- Investment Management
- Property Investment
- Asset Management
- Insurance
- Equity Release
- Risk Analysis
Education
- Masters of Science in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science
- Bachelor of Business, Nanyang Technology University, Singapore
- Masters of Science in Statistics, National University of Singapore
Certifications
- Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) from the Institute of Internal Auditors Inc.
- Operational Risk Management (CORM) from The Institute of Operational Risk (IOR)
- Information Security Management Principles (CISMP) from The Chartered Institute for IT
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