In this episode of Navigating Estate Planning with Caress Law, attorney Tammi Caress shares real-life horror stories of clients who neglected to put estate plans in place, leading to devastating consequences for their families. From unintended heirs to business...
In this episode, we explore the powerful yet often overlooked strategy of the Annual Exclusion Gift. Whether you’re looking to give meaningful financial gifts to your loved ones without triggering taxes or seeking ways to reduce your taxable estate,...
Welcome to today’s episode, where we dive into the essentials of estate planning with a focus on blended families. We’ll explore the critical documents in an estate plan for blended families, the consequences of not having a Will or Trust, and how each can...
In this episode, we’re diving into the world of blended families, uncovering the unique challenges they face in estate planning. From juggling the needs of biological and stepchildren to ensuring fair distribution of assets, we’ll explore the emotional and...
The Federal Estate Tax has quietly stayed in the background for most, thanks to its high amount that can pass tax free at death. But starting January 1, 2026, everything changes, potentially impacting many more estates. Tune in to our podcast for essential strategies...
Today’s episode discusses the financial durable power of attorney, which is crucial in the management of your financial affairs if you’re incapacitated. It is critical to guarantee that financial institutions honor this document, since their internal procedures...
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