When it comes to estate planning, a little information can go a long way. In our blog, our legal team explores common problems we see when reviewing estate plans, as well as tips you can put into practice immediately to protect your future.
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IRS Increases Gift Tax Exemption for Next YearAs many estate planners anticipated, the Internal Revenue Service has raised the limit on tax-free transfers during life or ... Estate Planning
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How to Manage Unequal InheritancesOf course, in most families, the split is an equal one, giving adult siblings no reason to quibble over the disposition of ... Estate Planning
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Beware of These Eight Estate Planning Faux PasOver the years, we've seen estate plans fail to do what they were intended to do. For your estate plan to remain a valuable ... Estate Planning
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Communication Is The “Key” to Unlock the Doors of the EstateA 2012 study of 3,200 wealthy families by U.S. Trust showed that 70 percent failed to successfully transfer the family's ... Estate Planning
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Alzheimer’s Is a Potential Future Problem – Are You Ready for It?Waiting to create an estate plan could result in significant out-of-pocket costs at the end of life. Or even worse, it could ... Estate Planning
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Burial Court Battle: Jim Thorpe’s Remains Stay in Jim Thorpe, PAThe remains of Jim Thorpe can remain in Jim Thorpe, Pa. That was the ruling handed down on Thursday by a federal appeals ... Estate Planning
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Timing Is Everything – Have Your Estate Planning Talks before It’s Too LateGresham advocates laying the groundwork for the estate-planning talk with a few separately held, lead-up discussions on ... Estate Planning
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Financial Impacts of Elder AbuseAccording to the new survey, the most common types of financial loss reported: funds disappearing from accounts (reported by ... Elder Law
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Caring for Your Parents: Where Do You Begin?There is no one right way to be a caregiver; everyone's situation is different. You will find that, among a host of things, ... Elder Law
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The Basics of Estate PlanningAre you childfree? Are you planning with an elder parent? Do any of your potential beneficiaries have special needs that must ... Asset Protection
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Lasting Charitable Giving OptionsWith a little research, a family should be able to find a suitable home for their estate and leave a lasting legacy - whether ... Charitable Gifting
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Family Feud over Large Estate Raises Questions about Deceased’s PassingIn what likely foretells a bitter probate battle to come, a judge ordered Wednesday that the body of wealthy Alamo Heights ... Probate