by Trust Counsel | May 10, 2019 | Articles, Financial, Scams
3 Warning Signs of a Financial Scam Nobody likes to admit they’ve fallen for a financial scam, but the fact is, it’s easier than ever to get caught up in one. This is especially true in today’s all-digital world, where practically every shred of data related to your...
by Trust Counsel | May 3, 2019 | Articles, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Kids Protection Planning, Probate, Vacation / Travel
4 Critical Estate Planning Tasks to Complete Before Going on Vacation Going on vacation entails lots of planning: packing luggage, buying plane tickets, making hotel reservations, and confirming rental vehicles. But one thing many people forget to do is plan for the...
by Trust Counsel | May 2, 2019 | Articles, Family
In 2008, Britney Spears was placed under the guardianship of her father, Jamie Spears, and attorney, Andrew M. Wallet, after addiction and mental illness sent her spiraling out of control. To this day, the guardianship remains in place. And now, rumor has it that...
by Trust Counsel | May 2, 2019 | Articles
Investors nationwide have been on the fence waiting for clarity regarding Opportunity Zones (O-Zone). The long-awaited o-zone second set of regulations were released on April 17, 2019, having investors, real estate developers and communities excited. But what are the...
by Trust Counsel | Apr 18, 2019 | Articles, Estate Tax
“Everybody loves writing a check to Uncle Sam,” said No One Ever. As we all know, this past Monday was Tax Day. And with the new tax laws having gone into effect—followed by a (very) long government shutdown—this year’s tax season has been even more stressful than...
by Trust Counsel | Apr 18, 2019 | Articles
With the news of the college admissions scandal breaking just last month, the once far-fetched notion of parents doing anything to get their kids into an elite university has become a reality. But what does this multimillion-dollar scheme, involving actresses Lori...