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Snowbirds Should Determine Where to Nest for Estate Planning Purposes

Snowbirds Should Determine Where to Nest for Estate Planning Purposes

Being a snowbird, living six months in Michigan or Nebraska and six months in Florida or Arizona, can be a great life style in retirement.

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Estate Battles Can Mean Big Legal Fees

Estate Battles Can Mean Big Legal Fees

Prosecutors in a Texas forgery, theft and money laundering trial asked the court appointed administrator of an estate how an $8 million estate can shrink

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New Federal Law Passed to Protect the Elderly

New Federal Law Passed to Protect the Elderly

Senate Bill 178, the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act, establishes requirements for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate and prosecute elder abuse crimes

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How Will Trump’s Tax Reform Affect My Estate Planning?

The Trump administration has set out its framework for tax reform, which includes the goal of eliminating the estate and gift transfer tax. The Paradise

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Snowbirds Should Determine Where to Nest for Estate Planning Purposes

Snowbirds Should Determine Where to Nest for Estate Planning Purposes

Being a snowbird, living six months in Michigan or Nebraska and six months in Florida or Arizona, can be a great life style in retirement.

Read More
Estate Battles Can Mean Big Legal Fees

Estate Battles Can Mean Big Legal Fees

Prosecutors in a Texas forgery, theft and money laundering trial asked the court appointed administrator of an estate how an $8 million estate can shrink

Read More
New Federal Law Passed to Protect the Elderly

New Federal Law Passed to Protect the Elderly

Senate Bill 178, the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act, establishes requirements for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate and prosecute elder abuse crimes

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New Statistics on Retirement Ages and Mortality Rates

New Statistics on Retirement Ages and Mortality Rates

Think Advisor’s recent article, “Americans Are Retiring Later, Dying Sooner and Sicker in Between,” notes that lifespans aren’t necessarily extending to offer equal time in

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What’s the Best Way to Make a Gift to Family?

What’s the Best Way to Make a Gift to Family?

Questions often come up when gifting to children. What are the consequences to the giver and to the recipient? An article from nj.com, “Gift tax

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Guardianship Issues Abound in the Silver State

Guardianship Issues Abound in the Silver State

A recent article in Reuters shows the problems in Nevada courts that are responsible for court-appointed guardians for the elderly. This article describes how a

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When Do I Start Succession Planning for My Business? How About Yesterday?

When Do I Start Succession Planning for My Business? How About Yesterday?

As a by-product of succession planning, you get a template for running a better business. It’s beneficial to start these preparations right away. Springfield (MO)

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How Do I Give My Required Minimum Distribution from a 401(K) To Charity Without Being Taxed?

How Do I Give My Required Minimum Distribution from a 401(K) To Charity Without Being Taxed?

Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) are minimum amounts that a retirement plan account owner is required to withdraw each year, beginning in the year that he

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