December 14, 2021 •
Estate Planning Trusts can provide certain benefits for estate planning, including asset protection. But can you sue a trust?
Read MoreDecember 13, 2021 •
Estate Planning For some, retirement means ‘where will we play today's round of golf?’ For others, it could mean, ‘do I pay for my meds or my rent?’ In either case, a few concerns touch every retiree. The topic of long-term care is one of them, at least subconsciously. The question that causes more than a few sleepless nights is, ‘What happens when I can't take care of myself anymore?’
Read MoreDecember 9, 2021 •
Estate Planning Estate planning is making decisions today for what you want to happen in the future.
Read MoreDecember 8, 2021 •
Estate Planning At such an emotional time, more paperwork is probably the last thing you want on your to-do list. However, taking a few key steps is critical to your financial future.
Read MoreDecember 7, 2021 •
Estate Planning The new numbers mean that wealthy taxpayers can transfer more to their heirs tax free during life—or at death. A lot more.
Read MoreDecember 6, 2021 •
Estate Planning Picture this…your child is in the hospital, but the on-call doctor won’t talk to you let alone allow you to weigh in on medical decisions. While hospitalized, your child’s bills are going unpaid because you can’t access their accounts—potentially wreaking havoc on their financial credit. Why? Because they’re over the age of 18.
Read MoreDecember 3, 2021 •
Estate Planning For millions of American retirees, Medicare is literally a lifesaver. If we live long enough, most of us will someday benefit from this federal health care insurance program.
Read MoreDecember 2, 2021 •
Estate Planning A recipient of a gift does not pay income taxes on the gift. However, the gift-giver may pay gift taxes, unless one of two exemptions applies.
Read MoreDecember 1, 2021 •
Estate Planning Even those who have saved and invested well may not be sharing their financial information with a spouse or loved one. It’s time to do that now.
Read MoreNovember 30, 2021 •
Estate Planning If you’re merely dipping your toe in cryptocurrency, it can be hard to imagine your crypto as something worth talking to an estate attorney about. But that $100 in fun money could grow to a significant percentage of your total investments, sometimes overnight.
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