Have a Plan before You become Incapacitated
Many people ask what would happen if they were in the hospital and unable to make their own medical decisions? The answer depends on whether you planned ahead.
May 24, 2022
LLCs can Reduce Estate Taxes
These vehicles let a family manage multiple interests, preserve parental control and protect assets from claims of creditors and divorcing spouses, among other benefits.
May 16, 2022
Documents you can use to Plan for Incapacity
One of the most important estate planning documents for all persons over the age of 18 to consider is a durable power of attorney.
May 4, 2022
Planning for Special Needs Requires Care
Estate planning should always be customized to each individual creating a plan. This is particularly important when planning for beneficiaries with disabilities.
May 3, 2022
GRATs are used to Reduce Taxes
It took a lot of hard work and dedication to acquire your wealth. You want to transfer as much of it as you can to your beneficiaries. As a result, having a large estate means you’ll have to pay quite a bit in gift and estate taxes.
April 26, 2022
Maximize the Benefits of a Trust Fund
Trust funds are an important estate planning tool. They can protect your assets while you’re alive and help ensure that you leave money to your children or other loved ones after you die.
April 21, 2022
Things You should Leave Out of a Will
Unfortunately, there are several common missteps people make in their estate planning that can lead to unwanted results. Read on to discover the two things you should never include in your will, as well as what to substitute instead.
April 14, 2022
Estate Planning complicated by Property in Two States
When it comes to owning property in two different states, you may wonder how to manage these in your estate plans.
April 12, 2022
Trusts are Best for Gifting to Minors
In 2022, the annual exclusion for Federal Gift Taxes increased to $16,000 per person per year. Although there is near-universal acceptance of the importance of gifting, there are several issues you should consider before making any gifts.
April 6, 2022
Several Advantages in a Discretionary Trust
A discretionary trust is a type of trust that can be established on behalf of one or more beneficiaries.
April 5, 2022