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The Corporate Transparency Act is Here. Are you ready?

On January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) came into effect. It ushers in new reporting obligations for those with beneficial … [Read more...] about The Corporate Transparency Act is Here. Are you ready?

Date: October 29, 2024 Category: General

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How to Protect Older Loved Ones from Financial Exploitation

Many families today are responsible for caring for aging parents, grandparents, or other elderly loved ones. It's common to worry about the … [Read more...] about How to Protect Older Loved Ones from Financial Exploitation

Date: October 28, 2024 Category: Elder Law

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The Importance of Beneficiary Designations in Estate Planning

When it comes to estate planning, most people focus on creating a will or setting up a trust. And with good reason—these are crucial … [Read more...] about The Importance of Beneficiary Designations in Estate Planning

Date: October 24, 2024 Category: Estate Planning, General, Inheritance, Legacy Planning, Probate, Trusts, Wills

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Can a Beneficiary Sell Their Interest in a Trust?

Many clients are beneficiaries of a trust, which means they receive distributions now or in the future. If you’re in this situation, you … [Read more...] about Can a Beneficiary Sell Their Interest in a Trust?

Date: October 22, 2024 Category: Trusts

Who Needs a Special Needs Trust?

When most people think of a Special Needs Trust (SNT), they picture a parent creating it for a child with a disability. While that’s a … [Read more...] about Who Needs a Special Needs Trust?

Date: October 16, 2024 Category: General, Special Needs Planning

4 Things You Should Leave Out of a Revocable Living Trust

A revocable living trust is an important estate planning tool. It helps make sure your assets are managed and given out as you want. It also … [Read more...] about 4 Things You Should Leave Out of a Revocable Living Trust

Date: October 7, 2024 Category: General

Who Needs a Revocable Living Trust?

Navigating estate planning can be challenging. When considering a will vs a revocable living trust, there are many factors to weigh when it … [Read more...] about Who Needs a Revocable Living Trust?

Date: October 7, 2024 Category: General

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Estate Planning: There’s Something Here for Everyone – Part II

  Estate planning is more than just creating a few key documents. While a Revocable Trust, pour-over Will, Property Power of … [Read more...] about Estate Planning: There’s Something Here for Everyone – Part II

Date: October 4, 2024 Category: Estate Planning, Legal Education, tax planning

Estate Planning: There’s Something Here for Everyone – Part I

  Many people know they need an estate plan but delay creating one due to common misconceptions or bad advice. Estate … [Read more...] about Estate Planning: There’s Something Here for Everyone – Part I

Date: October 1, 2024 Category: Estate Planning, Legal Education, tax planning

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