"Why an LLC Is Better Than a Sole Proprietorship" by Attorney Alex Pagnotta (Audio) An LLC is a type of business entity that is an alternative to a sole proprietorship or a corporation. LLCs are a good option for many business owners who want more protection from liability than a sole proprietorship or a partnership would provide. LLCs can also be used in estate planning. If you are … [Read more...] about Why an LLC Is Better Than a Sole Proprietorship
Estate Planning for Business Owners
"How Can Estate Planning Attorneys Help Business Owners?" by Attorney Laura T. Curry (Audio) Estate planning attorneys provide help to people who own businesses who want those businesses to survive even after the owner's death or departure. If you want your business to serve as your legacy and be handed down to the next generation, you need to ensure that you are prepared for what could happen … [Read more...] about Estate Planning for Business Owners
The American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys Fall Summit
" The American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys Fall Summit" by Attorney Colleen Sinclair Prosser … [Read more...] about The American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys Fall Summit
Family Incentive Trust is Alternative to Disinheriting
Recent headline news reported that actor Philip Seymour Hoffman left his entire estate to his girlfriend and nothing to his three young children, therefore disinheriting them. It is reported that he did not want to create “trust fund kids”, or kids that live off a trust and never have to earn a living for themselves. Through Mr. Hoffman’s planning, there is no provision for financial support … [Read more...] about Family Incentive Trust is Alternative to Disinheriting
Checklist for Your Estate Planning Consultation – Audio
"Checklist for Your Estate Planning Consultation" by Attorney Brooke J. Shemer … [Read more...] about Checklist for Your Estate Planning Consultation – Audio
Why Everyone Needs an Estate Plan
The following article was written by The American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, compliments of Attorney Nicole Livingston. Estate Planning To many people, it sounds complicated and foreign, something only the wealthy or the elderly need to worry about. It is often not at the top of the priority list for single people or for young couples. Even parents with young children, who … [Read more...] about Why Everyone Needs an Estate Plan
The Importance of Keeping Your Estate Plan Up To Date
Whether you have a Will or a Living Trust, it is important to review your estate plan periodically. Because family circumstances, assets and laws change over time, your estate plan may be significantly affected. A review also reacquaints you with the purpose of the documents and the choices you have in place. Other reasons for possible changes to your estate plan are: 1) Marriage. … [Read more...] about The Importance of Keeping Your Estate Plan Up To Date
YOUR ESTATE MATTERS! – Audio
"The Importance of Keeping Your Estate Plan Up To Date" by Attorney Colleen Sinclair Prosser … [Read more...] about YOUR ESTATE MATTERS! – Audio
Five Non-Tax Reasons You Need Estate Planning
By: The American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, Compliments of Attorney Nicole Livingston One of the biggest myths about estate planning is that it is something only wealthy people need because the only reason for having an estate plan is to minimize estate taxes. The truth is, estate taxes are only a tiny piece of the estate planning puzzle – and every adult needs an estate plan. … [Read more...] about Five Non-Tax Reasons You Need Estate Planning
YOUR ESTATE MATTERS – Audio “Five Non-Tax Reasons You Need Estate Planning”
"Five Non-Tax Reasons You Need Estate Planning" by The American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, courtesy of Attorney Nicole Livingston … [Read more...] about YOUR ESTATE MATTERS – Audio “Five Non-Tax Reasons You Need Estate Planning”
