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...
by Trust Counsel | Jun 16, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family, Inheritance, Trusts, Wills
Like most people, you likely think estate planning is just one more task to check off your life’s endless “to-do” list. You can shop around and find a lawyer to create planning documents for you or create your own DIY plan using online documents. Then, you’ll put...
by Trust Counsel | Jun 15, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family, Guardianship, Probate, Trusts, Wills
Trust Counsel Welcomes our Summer undergraduate Interns: Columbus explorers set sails on Their law journey as Trust Counsel’s Summer Interns and learn to prepare for “Life Away from Home” as adults. These last couple of weeks, we have had the absolute pleasure of...