How Will the New Tax Bill Impact Older Americans? The $1.5 trillion tax bill passed last year will likely have far reaching consequences on millions of seniors across the … July 5, 2018 2 MIN READ
Maximizing the Value of an Estate or Trust with Shareholder Transfers Legacy ownership of a business interest can continue to have control over an enterprise if that entity becomes part of … July 3, 2018 2 MIN READ
Analysis Suggests Medicare Prices Could Skyrocket 200 Percent for Some Retirees High income retirees could see some of their Medicare premiums skyrocket up to 203 percent in 2018 due to shifts … July 1, 2018 2 MIN READ
“Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” Affects Estate Planning Tax Rules Since congressional ratification of the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” of 2017 (“TCJA”) federal Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) guidelines effective … June 28, 2018 2 MIN READ
Derivative Action Lawsuits: Protecting the Interests of a Family-Owned Corporation If the interest of a family-owned corporation part of an estate or trust has been violated a derivative action lawsuit … June 25, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planners Advise Dynasty Trust Transfers Post-Tax Reform A will that establishes an estate or trust based on outdated federal or state income tax exemption guidelines can be … June 23, 2018 2 MIN READ
Should I Include Art and Collectible Assets in My Estate Plan? In 2017 reportedly 80 percent of all fine art collectors interviewed by the accounting consulting firm Deloitte thought art collections … June 20, 2018 2 MIN READ
Seniors Paying More for Generic Drugs Despite Steady Prices A recent analysis of generic drug prices paid by Medicare Part D enrollees by healthcare consulting firm Avalere Health determined … June 17, 2018 2 MIN READ
How Blockchain Technology Is Influencing the Estate Planning Process Since introduction of Bitcoin as a valuable retirement fund asset the significance of blockchain technology has come to influence the … June 16, 2018 2 MIN READ