Irrevocable Trusts have long been an effective, albeit static, estate planning tool. These trusts didn’t... [Read more...]
Reasons to Supplement Your Estate Plan With Life Insurance
Some people strongly believe in the power of a life insurance policy. Others assume that... [Read more...]
Should You Buy Long-Term Care Insurance?
The question of whether you should buy long-term care insurance is a difficult one to... [Read more...]
Tax Reporting with Trusts
Grantor trusts are trusts which are income taxed to the “substantial owner” of the trust.... [Read more...]
Reasons to Consider a Pet Trust
Just the same as your “human loved ones,” you want to make sure your pet... [Read more...]
Dangers of Do-It-Yourself Estate Planning
Occasionally, those who are not Estate Planning attorneys will attempt to do their own Estate... [Read more...]
Trust Distribution Standards May Be Very Broad
Trustee distribution standards could be very broad. “Health, education, maintenance, and support” is such a... [Read more...]
When Is a Will the Wrong Choice?
You may think that you can draw up a simple will when you are old... [Read more...]
Protect Your Assets to Preserve Your Legacy
Asset protection is an important consideration for small business people, investors, and others. You should... [Read more...]
Taxation of Nongrantor Trusts
“Nongrantor” trusts are trusts which aren’t taxed to a substantial owner pursuant to the grantor... [Read more...]
Roth IRAs Can Be a Great Planning Strategy: Basics
Roth IRAs can be a great planning strategy. They can save taxes and help in... [Read more...]
Trust Administration: Legal Assistance Is Invaluable
When you are engaged in the estate planning process, you should consider the tasks that... [Read more...]
