An Estate Plan is an essential part of your planning process. But there are ways an Estate Plan can be challenged as being invalid. This article from The American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys … [Read more...]
by Barry Zimmer
An Estate Plan is an essential part of your planning process. But there are ways an Estate Plan can be challenged as being invalid. This is part of a series of articles Written by The Academy of … [Read more...]
Planning is important. If you don’t plan, your assets go pursuant to the state’s default plan, which may be very different from what you want. If you plan, you can be sure your assets go exactly to … [Read more...]
What’s the right direction for you in planning for the help you might need in the future? Seven in ten of us will need long-term care at some point in our lives. Click the link below to read a blog … [Read more...]
Blog Author: Stephen C. Hartnett, J.D., LL.M. (Tax), Director of Education, American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, Inc. Perhaps the most common mistake in estate planning is a lack of … [Read more...]
Choosing the right Agent under a Power of Attorney is one of the most important choices. This article discusses the qualities of an ideal Agent and qualities to avoid in selecting an Agent. Read on to … [Read more...]
Domestic Asset Protection Trusts are spreading to more jurisdictions. However, their protections may be waning. Read on to learn more about Domestic Asset Protection Trusts. Domestic Asset … [Read more...]
Your estate value can vary a lot upon your death. The items which your beneficiaries might cherish the most could be the sentimental ones. Read on to learn how your will or trust could provide the … [Read more...]
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act increased the standard deduction amount. However, it also limited itemized deductions for state and local taxes (SALT) on the federal income tax return. Read on to learn what … [Read more...]
The New Year is here. Can you do anything to reduce your tax liability for 2018? This article provides a few tax tips now that we’ve begun another year. Read on to learn more. Tax Tips after New … [Read more...]
