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How Do I Trust Thee…Part II

When clients undertake Estate Planning, they face the difficult decision of naming one or more individuals to serve in various fiduciary … [Read more...] about How Do I Trust Thee…Part II

Date: August 9, 2022 Category: Estate Planning, Legal Education

Using Entities in Estate Planning

Our clients at Clarity Legal Group sometimes ask us about the issue of legal entities such as partnerships, corporations or limited … [Read more...] about Using Entities in Estate Planning

Date: July 7, 2022 Category: business succession planning, Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: attorney, client, consumer, Estate Planning, family entity, limited liability company, limited partnership, member, membership interest, operating agreement, partnership, partnership agreement

How Do I Trust Thee…Part I

Sometimes our new clients at Clarity Legal Group show up with a clear idea of all the people they want to serve as responsible parties in … [Read more...] about How Do I Trust Thee…Part I

Date: July 1, 2022 Category: Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Legal Education, Trust Administration, Trusts

How Do I Title Thee…Part II

We often recommend a trust as part of a comprehensive Estate Plan.  We cannot say often enough that whether your plan includes a trust or … [Read more...] about How Do I Title Thee…Part II

Date: July 1, 2022 Category: Estate Planning, Legal Education

The Kiddie Tax is No Child’s Game

AT Clarity Legal Group encourage our clients to ask questions before making any transfer of wealth, even the relatively small gifts.  One of … [Read more...] about The Kiddie Tax is No Child’s Game

Date: June 25, 2022 Category: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: 529 Plan, attorney, consumer, Estate Planning, Kiddie Tax, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, tax practitioner, unearned income, Uniform Gifts to Minors Act

How Do I Title Thee…Part 1

We often consider Estate Planning documents such as a Will, Trust, Property Power of Attorney, and health care documents to be the building … [Read more...] about How Do I Title Thee…Part 1

Date: June 14, 2022 Category: Estate Planning, Legal Education

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What Everyone Should Know about the New FDIC Regulations

Although revocable trusts are the centerpiece for many estate plans, many clients are confused by what amount of their deposit accounts are … [Read more...] about What Everyone Should Know about the New FDIC Regulations

Date: March 26, 2022 Category: consumer protection, Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: estate planning, Federal Deposit Insurance Company, irrevocable trust, revocable trust

Tax Reporting with Trusts

My good friend Steve Hartnett, the Director of Education for the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, has created a three part … [Read more...] about Tax Reporting with Trusts

Date: August 17, 2021 Category: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: attorney, consumer, grantor trust, planning

Taxation of Nongrantor Trusts

My good friend Steve Hartnett, the Director of Education for the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, has created a three part … [Read more...] about Taxation of Nongrantor Trusts

Date: August 12, 2021 Category: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: attorney, consumer, nongrantor trust, planning

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