Establishing a family trust can be a crucial step in protecting your assets and ensuring the financial well-being of your family. If you’re considering setting up a family trust, contact an experienced estate planning attorney to explore your options and create a plan tailored to your needs.
Can a Limited Liability Company provide an effective way to protect your personal assets from the risks associated with running a business? In this post, we review the benefits of creating a clear legal separation between your personal and business assets.
Discover essential estate planning tips for blended families! Ensure fair asset distribution and protect your loved ones with these valuable strategies.
Ensure the future of a special needs loved one with a tailored special needs trust plan. Create a plan that meets the unique needs without jeopardizing public benefits with an attorney experienced in special needs law.
Creating or reviewing an estate plan is something that many people know they should do but often put off. It’s natural to say things like: “I’ll take care of it later,” or “I don’t have enough money to have an estate plan.” However, life and circumstances happen that may be out of your control. Every adult needs…
Estate planning is a critical process for any parent concerned about the future well-being of their children. In today’s uncertain world, having a robust plan is not just a wise decision but a necessary step in safeguarding your children’s future…
Residual income, especially prevalent in the entertainment industry, refers to ongoing payments received for work done in the past. This income can stem from royalties in TV shows, movies, music, or books. A notable example is the late Matthew Perry, whose role in Friends brought him substantial residuals, as highlighted in a CNBC article. The Importance of Estate Planning for Residual Income For individuals with significant residual income, estate planning is crucial. It ensures that their assets are distributed according to their wishes and can help mitigate complex legal and financial issues after their passing. Case Study:…
As business owners focus on day-to-day operations and growth, the thought of leaving or selling their business often takes a backseat. However, as Frank Fantozzi, a certified exit planning adviser, emphasizes, “for most owners, the business is their largest asset.” This makes succession planning an exit strategy and a crucial part of overall business planning. The Importance of Early Succession Planning in Business Strategy Succession planning should be an integral part of a business’s foundation. Delaying this process can lead to complications, especially when unforeseen circumstances like the “5Ds” – death, disability, divorce, disagreement and distress – arise. Early planning…
