One of the advantages of using trusts in your estate plan is tax mitigation. While trusts are well-known to help reduce estate taxes, they are also becoming increasingly more common for income [...]
“Why would anyone want an irrevocable trust?” It’s a common question we get. “You can’t take back what you put in!? You can’t have absolute control!? You can’t own what’s in the trust!? Geesh!” [...]
Raise your hand if you want to avoid paying capital gains taxes for as long as possible. The good news is that you can, if you have a property that you plan to sell and have eyed property that [...]
If you possessed the power of teleportation, where would you go? Would you teleport yourself to work to bypass a stressful daily commute? Or move yourself upstairs at night after you’ve fallen [...]
As background, all of our trusts, whether revocable or irrevocable trust, in one way or the other help to cover the following points, illustrated by the acronym MAPS. This stands for: Manage your [...]
Many people think that charitable planning or trying to become more philanthropic is not something that’s practical or realistic for the average family or individual. Obviously, it seems [...]