Umbrella Insurance for Asset Protection
In the world of asset protection, one well-known concept to mitigate risk is to transfer the obligation for payment of a valid claim to another person. This risk mitigation is…
Loans Against Investment Accounts
Though most Americans have at least a passing understanding of the ability to use the equity in a house to obtain a low-interest loan though a Home Equity Line of…
Fractional Ownership of Family Property
In most families, the parents dream of leaving a legacy to their children. Of course, the parents want to create a legacy in terms of intrinsic family values and ethics…
New Transfer on Death Deed Avoids Probate and Seamlessly Transfers Land
One of the challenges facing an individual that owns property outside of his or her state of residence is the fact that a person’s estate generally must go through probate…
Miniature House on A Financial Graph
Possibilities for Passive Income –
Real Estate and Stock Market
With the Tri-Cities housing market about as hot as it has ever been, why would an investor want to consider investing in the stock market? Let’s compare and contrast some…
Washington Capital Gains Tax
On May 4th of this year, Governor Inslee signed into law a new capital gains tax set to take effect January 1, 2022. This law likely will not impact most…
Protecting Your Address is Possible, But Complicated
In the world of property privacy planning, it would be nice if a single solution existed to protect a person and his or her assets from the preying eyes of…
Options to Protect Special Property
Think of a unique piece of property. Maybe it’s a plot of land you own that is situated perfectly to be added to the Badger Mountain trail system. Maybe it’s…
Oil and Mineral Rights
Property rights are often considered a “bundle of sticks” where a person can own varying interests in land. The person can own the entire bundle – called “fee simple.” Or,…
BALI
Adverse Possession
Your property can be taken from you even though you have ostensibly done nothing wrong. You have paid your bills and you are current on your taxes and you have…
