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Financial And Estate Planning Steps To Take Now: Special Considerations For Those With Brain Disease

September 19th, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com   Introduction:   Covid-19 or Coronavirus has created health worries and fear for everyone. For those with underlying health issues, which include multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, […]

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How To Use Exemption Now: Checklist For Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts (SLATs)

September 15th, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com   Reality Check: With the coronavirus spreading, the stock market crashing and the evening news instilling fear, its really hard to think about estate planning. True. […]

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Power Of Attorney: An Essential Legal Document You May Have To Prepare Yourself

September 14th, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com   What is a Power of Attorney: It’s a legal document you sign and appoint a person, called your agent, to handle legal, tax and financial […]

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Coronavirus: Living Wills And Health Proxies – What Steps Should You Take Now

September 13th, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com   Coronavirus Impact on Your Key Legal/Health Care Decision Documents: Coronavirus, novel Coronavirus, or COVID-19 is a novel viral infection that can cause severe pulmonary insufficiency […]

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Single Clients: Planning Considerations

July 15th, 2021

The webinar, which will take place on Wednesday, July 28th, 2021, at 4pm Eastern Time can be registered for here.   Too often planning articles and conferences use a “Cleaver […]

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Addictions and Impaired Clients: Estate and Related Planning Considerations

July 6th, 2021

The webinar, which will take place on Wednesday, July 14th, 2021, at 4pm Eastern Time can be registered for here. Drug use is on the rise in this country and […]

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Tax Court Nailed Taxpayer’s Insurance Plan: Morrissette Case And What It Means

June 24th, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com   Introduction to Morrissette The recent Tax Court decision in the Estate of Morrissette v. Commission, T.C. Memo 2021-60 (May 13, 2021) put the kibosh on […]

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The Van Hollen Gains at Death, Gift or Distribution from a Trust Bill (STEP): Your World May be Rocked!

April 26th, 2021

Senator Chris Van Hollen and others have introduced a bill (called STEP) that would cause gain recognition on assets transferred by gift, by a distribution from a trust and upon […]

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Tangible Personal Property: Planning, Drafting, Tax, and Practical Considerations

March 29th, 2021

Every estate includes tangible personal property: cash, clothes, jewelry, furnishings, vehicles, pets, artwork, gold, alcohol, boats, electronics, cars, wine, guns, etc. Challenges you may face are as varied as the […]

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GA Runoff Elections Concluded: Anticipated Tax Changes Affecting Estate Planning for this and Future Years

January 11th, 2021

The tax world is likely to change (yet again!) and if so, that will have far-reaching economic effects. You and your clients need to be prepared…not later this year, not […]

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