Despite some misleading assertions to the contrary, trusts are not the solution for every estate plan. Trusts come with baggage and the …
The end of the year marks the time when many people are doing two things simultaneously. First, they are deciding how much …
Many people desire to tithe both during life and after death. Accordingly, giving 10% of their estate to their church (or other …
A parent can structure a gift of $1M to a child today such that neither the child nor the parent will pay …
Whether you know it or not, your “estate” is comprised of different assets with different attributes. Some of your assets will be …
Commonly called “Probate,” the laws that dictate the handling of a person’s assets after their death usually depend on the state …
Diversity comes in many forms and many related ways of accommodating different needs. When parents are planning for the needs of children …
In 2019, The SECURE Act changed the rules concerning the distributions from pre-tax Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) inherited through beneficiary designation (a …
As Benjamin Franklin once said, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Taxes come in …
