This issue of Insight on Estate Planning addresses using ESOPs to share equity in your closely held business, protecting your assets from creditors, preparing parents for nursing homes, transferring ownership of life insurance to a trust, and reviewing joint tenancy accounts.
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This installment of Insight on Estate Planning covers the impact of when a spouse suddenly dies, how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act affects estate planning strategies, transferring a vacation home, planning for long-term care, and choosing a personal representative.
This year-end issue of Insight on Estate Planning covers the potential advantages of turning down an inheritance, the importance of addressing intellectual property in your estate plan, reviewing your estate plan, the challenges of retiring to a foreign country, and the implications of Washington's new trust decanting law.
This installment of Insight on Estate Planning explores the best time to start receiving Social Security benefits, how to revise your estate plan after a divorce, using ABLE accounts to benefit family members with disabilities, choosing the right executor for your estate, and how certain medical and educational expenses paid as gifts may qualify for tax exclusion.
Check out this issue of Insight on Estate Planning for information on the potential effects of changes to the federal estate tax, how a 529 plan can benefit your estate plan, whether a spendthrift trust can help achieve your goals, what happens if you die without having drafted a will, and how to include provisions for your pet in your estate plan.
In this edition of Insight on Estate Planning, you'll learn tips for balancing the needs of your children, your aging parents and yourself; whether a charitable IRA rollover is a viable option for you; how to avoid claims that someone may have had undue influence over your estate plan; and the importance of coordinating health care directives with other estate planning documents. We've also included an update on the attorneys in our Estate Planning team.