PRAXIS LAW
Wills
September 4, 2014
When Bad Things Happen To Good People With IRAs
In today’s world, many people accumulate the vast majority of their wealth in an IRA. This is not a bad thing. However, there are some very important ...
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Estate Planning
September 4, 2014
Planning with family LLCs
If you are a business owner and want to nurture your budding dynasty, you need to seriously consider a layered asset protection plan that includes usi...
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Elder Law
September 2, 2014
Private Annuities
A private annuity can be a powerful strategy for passing assets to heirs in a tax-efficient manner. It involves transferring property to children or o...
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Estate Planning
August 5, 2014
Valuing LLC Interests
After the IRS determined that an estate had underreported the value of its interest in a limited liability company (LLC), it assessed an estate tax de...
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Estate Planning
July 1, 2014
Estate Planning Red Flag: Your Spouse’s Estate Didn’t Make the Portability Election
Earlier this year, the IRS issued Revenue Procedure 2014-18, which permits estates to make a late portability election under certain circumstances. Th...
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Estate Planning
June 10, 2014
Estate Planning for the Young and Affluent
How can young, affluent people plan their estates when the tax landscape may look dramatically different 20, 30 or 40 years from now? Today, the curre...
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PRAXIS LAW
Estate Planning
June 3, 2014
Estate Planning and Divorce
Going through a divorce can be a traumatic experience — not to mention a time-consuming and expensive one. So it’s no surprise that separating couples...
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Estate Planning
May 6, 2014
Estate Planning Red Flag: You haven’t discussed gifts to charities that will receive them
It’s a good idea to discuss any planned gifts with charities before finalizing plans. This is particularly important for donations that place restrict...
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Elder Law
April 8, 2014
An Overview of Long Term Care Options
One of the greatest concerns for the elderly we serve and their families is that of long term care. Two-thirds of seniors will need care at some point...
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