by Trust Counsel | Jun 21, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family, Inheritance
June is a time of celebration and reflection for the LGBTQ+ community as Pride Month shines a spotlight on the progress made in the fight for equal rights. While significant strides have been made, such as the legalization of same-gender marriage and increased...
by Trust Counsel | Jun 20, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family, Probate, Trusts, Wills
In most cases, from the most sophisticated business people with the highest net worth to those just starting in the workforce and on their path to adulthood, you very likely do not know how to evaluate estimates when shopping for an estate plan. Shopping for an estate...
by Trust Counsel | Jun 20, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business/ Corporate Law, Financial, Income Tax, Probate
If you’re a business owner and have been operating your business as a Sole Proprietor, you’re leaving the personal assets of your family at risk. From a creative side hustle to a tech startup, owning a business always comes with some level of financial investment and...
by Trust Counsel | Jun 19, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family, Inheritance, Probate, Wills
What Happens To Your Debt When You Die? In some cases, you could inadvertently leave a reality in which your surviving heirs—your kids, parents, or others—are responsible for your debt. Alternatively, if you structure your affairs properly, your debt could die right...
by Trust Counsel | Jun 19, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family, Financial, Wills
When it comes to estate planning and wills, you have a variety of options for legal documents. The most common of these options is a “last will and testament,” which is also known simply as a “will.” But you may have also heard people talk about a “living will” and...
by Trust Counsel | Jun 16, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Business/ Corporate Law, Estate Tax, Financial, Income Tax
If you’re a small business owner, you’ve probably been enjoying the privacy and simplicity that owning a small company affords you. (I mean, who will really notice if you take a half-day on Friday or forget to have an annual shareholders’ meeting?) Aside from...
