by Trust Counsel | Dec 30, 2024 | Articles, Estate Tax
While high inflation is generally bad for the economy, the upside is that various tax figures adjust upwards for inflation on an annual (or other) basis. Because fairly high inflation continued during 2024, we reap the rewards of higher-than-normal increases in...
by Trust Counsel | Dec 27, 2024 | Articles, Estate Planning
The desire to make a difference doesn’t end when we’re gone. For many people, incorporating charitable giving into their estate plan provides a way to support causes they care about while creating a lasting legacy. Whether you want to establish a...
by Trust Counsel | Nov 11, 2024 | Articles, Estate Planning
Today, on Veterans Day, we honor the men and women who have dedicated themselves to protecting our nation’s freedoms. Your service to our country shows a commitment to safeguarding America’s future. But have you considered the importance of protecting your own...
by Trust Counsel | Jun 14, 2024 | Articles, Estate Planning, Family, High Net Worth, Inheritance, Kids Protection Planning, Trusts, Wills
When your child turns 18, they’re legally considered an adult even though they have a lot more growing to do (though they may not think so!). Just like any other adult, their health and financial information is protected by privacy laws. But unlike any other adult,...
by Trust Counsel | May 22, 2024 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning
Estate planning is more than just writing a will or creating a trust. It’s about safeguarding your assets and ensuring that your loved ones are taken care of after you’re gone. While an estate plan lays the groundwork, insurance serves as a vital shield against...
