by Trust Counsel | Oct 22, 2020 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Financial, Income Tax, Inheritance, Liens/Debt, Probate, Real Property / Real Estate
Mary Trump, President Donald Trump’s niece, is suing the president over claims that he cheated her out of tens of millions of dollars of inheritance decades ago by manipulating the value of properties and lying to her about the worth of her inheritance. The...
by Trust Counsel | Oct 8, 2020 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family, Guardianship, Health Care Directive, Incapacity, Inheritance, Kids Protection Planning, Wills
Being asked by a loved one to serve as trustee for their trust upon their death can be quite an honor, but it’s also a major responsibility—and the role is definitely not for everyone. Indeed, serving as a trustee entails a broad array of duties, and you are both...
by Trust Counsel | Sep 28, 2020 | Asset Protection, Business/ Corporate Law, Estate Planning, Family, Financial, Income Tax, Liens/Debt, Probate, Uncategorized
Although you may have just filed your 2019 income taxes in July, now is the time to start thinking about your 2020 return due next April. While it’s always a good idea to be proactive when it comes to tax planning, it’s particularly important this year. In addition to...
by Trust Counsel | Sep 18, 2020 | Asset Protection, Business Succession, Business/ Corporate Law, Estate Planning, Financial, IRAs / 401(k)
The days of working for a single employer for decades until you retire are over. Today, you are much more likely to change jobs multiple times during your career. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, today’s workers have held an average of 12 jobs by the time...
by Trust Counsel | Sep 2, 2020 | Articles, Asset Protection, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Family, Trusts, Wills
As I am sure you have heard, Actor Chadwick Boseman, best known for playing Black Panther in the hit Marvel superhero franchise, died of cancer at the very young age of 43 last week. Since I had not seen it before, over the weekend I saw the Marvel smash hit everyone...
by Trust Counsel | Aug 28, 2020 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Family, Financial
Anyone who has seen the hit Netflix documentary Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness can attest that it’s one of the most outlandish stories to come out in a year full of outlandish stories. And while Tiger King’s sordid tale of big cats, murder-for-hire, polygamy,...
