While it can be somber to think about our own mortality, I assure you that talking about […]
Your children are important to you. You will spend a good part of your life sacrificing and caring for them. But, what […]
I recently got a call from John who was concerned about his mother, Susan. She had […]
An estate plan is not just a Will and the issues are not just tax issues. Estate planning encompasses every aspect of […]
The marital deduction is one of the most powerful estate planning tools. Any assets passing to a surviving spouse pass tax free […]
You have two basic choices for transferring your assets on your death: the will, which is the standard method, and the living trust, which […]
Since assets in an estate equal to the exemption amount are exempt from estate taxes ($5.49 million per person for decedents dying […]
If you have minor children, perhaps the most important element of your estate plan doesn’t involve your assets. Rather, it involves who […]
Whether you choose a will or a living trust, you also need to select someone to administer the disposition of your estate […]
It’s no secret that April is a month when most Texans are taking care of taxes. But when it comes to estate […]