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    Planning Is Important

    October 1, 2020 by Brandon McGee

    Planning is important. End-of-year tax planning is one part of that planning. This year you should also consider whether you’ve had any payroll tax withholdings deferred. If your employer deferred those withholdings, you’ll have more money withheld next year than usual. That means you’ll have less money for other things, like IRA contributions. Read on to learn more. … [Read more...] about Planning Is Important

    Filed Under: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: end-of-year planning, estate planning, IRA, payroll tax, planning

    Many Reasons to Plan

    July 1, 2020 by Brandon McGee

    Each of us will die eventually. This article looks at how planning can make our passing easier for our loved ones. Specifically, this article looks at how planning can maintain privacy for your loved ones. Many Reasons to Plan … [Read more...] about Many Reasons to Plan

    Filed Under: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: planning, privacy, probate

    A Special Option for Special Kids

    June 27, 2020 by Brandon McGee

    When planning for children with special needs, it takes special care to preserve their eligibility for public benefits. An ABLE account is a new way to preserve eligibility while gaining tax advantages. Read on to learn more about this new tool in planning for those who were disabled by age 26. A Special Option for Special Kids … [Read more...] about A Special Option for Special Kids

    Filed Under: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: estate planning, planning, trusts

    The Importance of Communicating Your Plans

    June 18, 2020 by Brandon McGee

    Each of us will die eventually. This article looks at how planning can make your passing easier for those whom you leave behind. Specifically, this article will look at the importance of communicating your plans with your loved ones to avoid disputes after your death. The Importance of Communicating Your Plans … [Read more...] about The Importance of Communicating Your Plans

    Filed Under: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: communication, contest, dispute, planning

    Your Planning Can Help Your Loved Ones

    June 17, 2020 by Brandon McGee

    Each of us will die eventually. This article looks at how planning can make your passing easier for your loved ones. Specifically, this article will look at the importance of the manner in which assets are left for your loved ones. Your Planning Can Help Your Loved Ones … [Read more...] about Your Planning Can Help Your Loved Ones

    Filed Under: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: Asset Protection, planning, special needs

    Disinheritance

    June 16, 2020 by Brandon McGee

    Each of us will die eventually. This article looks at how planning can make your passing easier for those whom you leave behind. Specifically, this article will look at how you can disinherit someone with the least disruption to the family. Disinheritance … [Read more...] about Disinheritance

    Filed Under: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: communication, contest, dispute, planning

    Planning for Step-Children

    June 15, 2020 by Brandon McGee

    If your spouse has biological children, you may consider them your own. But, if you haven’t adopted them, they have no inheritance rights. This article looks at how to plan for step-children. Planning for Step-Children … [Read more...] about Planning for Step-Children

    Filed Under: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: intestate, planning, step-children, trust

    Planning for Special Needs Children

    June 13, 2020 by Brandon McGee

    Planning is important when providing for any of your children. But planning is even more important for special needs children. Without proper planning, an inheritance can jeopardize a special needs child’s needs-based benefits, such as SSI or Medicaid. Read on to learn more about planning for special needs children. Planning for Special Needs Children … [Read more...] about Planning for Special Needs Children

    Filed Under: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: planning, special needs, trusts

    529 Plans: Planning for Education with a Tax and Asset Protection Bonus

    September 2, 2019 by Brandon McGee

    Planning for Education with a Tax and Asset Protection Bonus

    Planning is important when providing for your children or grandchildren. But planning for their education has special importance and may have special advantages. This article looks at how 529 plans may have tax advantages when providing for education. Further, the article looks at how such a plan may provide asset protection in bankruptcy, as well. 529 Plans: Planning for Education with a Tax and Asset Protection Bonus … [Read more...] about 529 Plans: Planning for Education with a Tax and Asset Protection Bonus

    Filed Under: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: 529, education, planning, trusts

    Planning for Education Expenses

    September 2, 2019 by Brandon McGee

    Planning for Education Expenses

    Planning is important when providing for your children or grandchildren. But planning for their education has special importance and may have special advantages. This article looks at how a trust can be used to provide for your child or grandchild’s education. The article looks at how a trust can protect those funds. Planning for Education Expenses … [Read more...] about Planning for Education Expenses

    Filed Under: Estate Planning, Legal Education Tagged With: 529, education, planning, trusts

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