What Exactly Is a Prenup?
June 23, 2022
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Signing a prenup doesn’t indicate that you don’t have faith in your marriage, just like buying car insurance doesn’t mean you expect to get in a crash.
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What Is the Best Way to Leave Gifts to Minors?
June 17, 2022
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Providing for future generations shouldn’t be (overly) taxing. To manage taxes as you pass down your assets, look into UTMAs, 529s, child IRAs and trusts.
Should You Update Your Estate Plan?
June 15, 2022
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Frequent triggers also include changes in the health of executors and guardians; changes in laws, which may impact tax and legal strategies; and changes in state residence, which can also impact planning.
Does ‘Gray Divorce’ Fit into Estate Planning?
May 27, 2022
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“Gray divorce” — the unfortunately named term for divorce after age 50 — is increasing among baby boomers.
Is Putting a Home in Trust a Good Estate Planning Move?
May 25, 2022
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Homes are illiquid assets that produce no income and come with ongoing costs for upkeep. Those issues can cause some snags with your trust.
Can a Family LLC Reduce Estate Taxes?
May 23, 2022
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These vehicles let a family manage multiple interests, preserve parental control and protect assets from claims of creditors and divorcing spouses, among other benefits.
How to Know If a Last Will Is Invalid
May 18, 2022
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When considering whether to contest a decedent’s Last Will and Testament, an individual should consider whether red flags might be present which may point to a successful basis to challenge a disputed Will.
Should I Have a Roth IRA?
May 16, 2022
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Roth individual retirement accounts allow you to pay income tax on your retirement savings upfront, so you won’t be stuck with a tax bill in retirement when you can least afford to pay it.
Protecting An Inheritance from Divorce?
May 11, 2022
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Your dad bequeathed you a generous sum of money on his passing. Those gifted and inherited assets, in many instances, will be considered ‘separate property,’ not marital property. That might mean that they might not be subject to division, if you divorce. However, perhaps you want to backstop that hoped for result to make the protection more likely to stick if your marriage doesn’t work out.
How Do I Contest a Will?
May 9, 2022
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Being disinherited or left out of a will is the last thing you want to discover in the wake of losing a loved one. Although it can be very hurtful to not be included, the fact that a person is disinherited does not necessarily indicate foul play.
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