by Trust Counsel | Jan 8, 2024 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family, Guardianship, Inheritance, Kids Protection Planning, Probate, Trusts, Uncategorized, Wills
Losing a loved one is an incredibly challenging experience, and the journey through grief can be both complex and overwhelming. Unfortunately, we all experience grief at one time or another, and knowing how to manage your own grief and how to be there for others who...
by Trust Counsel | Jan 8, 2024 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family, Financial, Guardianship, Health Care Directive, Incapacity, Inheritance, Kids Protection Planning, Trusts, Uncategorized, Wills
As we welcome the New Year, filled with hope and resolutions for a brighter future, if you have minor children or grandchildren, put this commitment at the top of your list– a Kids Protection Plan ®. Even if you have already named legal guardians for your children (or...
by Trust Counsel | Jan 5, 2024 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills
Jeffrey Epstein’s signing of a Will two days before his suicide leaves many legal issues that I hypothesize will take more than a decade to decide. By creating a “pour-over Will” into a trust he created, we know that he has planned for privacy regarding who are his...
by Trust Counsel | Nov 3, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business/ Corporate Law, Case Law, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Family, Financial, Gift Tax, Guardianship, Income Tax, IRS, Newsletters, Trusts, Uncategorized, Wills
This week we explore what happens legally when your child turns 18, what it means for your ability to make legal, financial and healthcare decisions on their behalf, and what tools you’ll need for a smooth transition to adulthood. Read more… Transition to Adulthood:...
by Trust Counsel | Oct 13, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Business/ Corporate Law, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Family, Financial, Guardianship, Incapacity, Income Tax, Kids Protection Planning, Non - US Citizen, Non-Probate Asset, Probate, Probate Litigation, Real Property / Real Estate, Trusts, Uncategorized, Wills
It might seem a bit early to think about your 2023 taxes, but as the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to take a closer look at your financial situation and make some strategic moves that can help you minimize your tax liability come April. Year-end...
by Trust Counsel | Oct 6, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Business/ Corporate Law, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Family, Financial, Guardianship, Health Care Directive, Kids Protection Planning, Non - US Citizen, Non-Probate Asset, Probate, Probate Litigation, Real Property / Real Estate, Special Needs Planning, Trusts, Uncategorized, Wills
The fall season is a beautiful time of year, but it also marks the beginning of flu season, which can pose a serious threat to your elderly loved ones. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to ensure their well-being during the colder days ahead, including...