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ESTATE PLANNING

It is estimated that only 20% of American have a Revocable living trust, it is important that you have taken the appropriate measures to create the appropriate legal documents…

BUSINESS CREATION

Starting a business is an overwhelming feat, and it starts with ensuring that you have properly created and submitted your business to the correct agencies.

PROBATE

After experiencing the loss of a loved one the last thing that one wants to do is spend hours in court trying to navigate the complicated probate system…

2012, 2023

Beneficial Ownership Information Report

By |December 20th, 2023|Legal Documents|

Beneficial Ownership Information Report Beneficial Ownership Information Report is a new requirement from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) that business owners must provide personal identifiable information to the federal government. This report was created under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The purpose of its creation was to prevent anonymous shell companies and to deter money laundering and other financial crimes. In this article, we will go over what you need to know about [...]

811, 2023

8 Steps for a Complete Estate Plan

By |November 8th, 2023|Legal Documents|

8 Steps for a Complete Estate Plan A complete estate plan is vital to protect your assets for your loved ones. In this article, we will go over 8 steps for a complete estate plan. 1. Inventory Your Estate It is important to take an inventory of your estate, which is a list of all your valuable items. These include tangible and intangible items. Tangible items would include electronics, art, jewelry, vehicles, antiques, and property. [...]

410, 2023

Celebrity Estate Planning Mistakes-Part 5

By |October 4th, 2023|Legal Documents|

Celebrity Estate Planning Mistakes Celebrity estate planning mistakes can be useful in helping us to avoid the same issues. In this article, we will go over five celebrity estate planning mistakes. James Gandolfini Estate Value: $70 million Date of Death: June 19, 2013 James Gandolfini had estate planning documents in place. The issue was he did not address tax planning. This left 80% of the estate subject to the 55% estate tax. This resulted in [...]

2408, 2023

Non-Profit Corporation

By |August 24th, 2023|Legal Documents|

Non-Profit Corporation A non-profit corporation is a business that does not operate for profit purposes. There are tax advantages to receiving such a qualification. In this article, we will go over how non-profit corporations work and how to set one up. Creating the Corporation The first step in creating a non-profit corporation is creating a corporation in your state. To do this you will need some basic information. This would include the names and [...]

1807, 2023

Generation Skipping Trust

By |July 18th, 2023|Legal Documents|

Generation Skipping Trust A generation skipping trust is a type of irrevocable trust. It can be a useful estate planning tool for those with large estate. In this article, we will go over the basics of how a generation skipping trust works. How It Works A generation skipping trust allows you to bypass your children as beneficiaries and pass trust funds on to your grandchildren. Beneficiaries can qualify as long as they are 37 ½ [...]

1406, 2023

Estate Planning for Large Estates

By |June 14th, 2023|Legal Documents|

Estate Planning for Large Estates Estate planning for large estates is complex and may require multiple strategies. In this article, we will briefly review several avenues that are available for estate planning for large estates. Charitable Donations and Wealth Preservation There are several types of trusts that allow you to use charitable donations for tax benefits while simultaneously preserving wealth for your family. Charitable Remainder Trust A Charitable Remainder Trust allows you to set [...]

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