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7 Advanced Estate Planning Strategies to Reduce Estate Taxes

7 Advanced Estate Planning Strategies to Reduce Estate Taxes

by Caress Law, PC | Aug 11, 2023 | Estate Planning, Estate Tax & Business Planning, Trusts

Planning for a future of unknowns is the goal for everyone when they are crafting an effective estate plan. And when planning for how you want to distribute your assets to your loved ones, estate taxes can significantly impact the wealth you pass on. By considering a...
How High Interest Rates Could Impact Your Estate Plan

How High Interest Rates Could Impact Your Estate Plan

by caresslaw | Aug 1, 2023 | Estate Planning, Trusts

Inflation can have a big impact on how you structure your estate plan, and so it should be an important consideration when drafting your plan. Recently, interest rates—particularly those instituted by Section 7520—have become more important than ever. After a...
Not So Swift: How “Anti-Hero” Got it Wrong (and Why it Matters)

Not So Swift: How “Anti-Hero” Got it Wrong (and Why it Matters)

by Caress Law, PC | Jul 18, 2023 | Estate Planning, Trusts

Taylor Swift’s song “Anti-Hero” reveals much about the singer’s anxieties and insecurities but buries the truth on estate planning legislation. After describing all the ways that she’s the problem (and the many ways this torments her), Swift shares, I have this dream...
Avoiding Probate: Why It’s the Best Strategy

Avoiding Probate: Why It’s the Best Strategy

by caresslaw | Mar 22, 2023 | Estate Planning, Probate & Trust Administration, Trusts

If you have recently lost a loved one, you may be asking yourself what comes next. One of the first steps in settling an estate is going through probate—the legal process by which a deceased person’s assets are distributed to their beneficiaries. However, it is...
2023 Changes to Retirement Plans for Beneficiaries

2023 Changes to Retirement Plans for Beneficiaries

by caresslaw | Mar 14, 2023 | Estate Planning, Trusts

If you have a 401k or an IRA retirement plan, it can seem like the rules governing these accounts are always changing. And with the most recent piece of legislation, the SECURE (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) 2.0 Act, another set of rule...
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