by Christine | Dec 28, 2012 | Estate Plan, Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills |
Everyone likes practical pointers. Here are more than eight, but fewer than ten practical estate planning pointers for your consideration, especially as we enter a new year. Keep your important documents like your will or trust up-to-date. Keep your legal residence...
by Christine | Dec 27, 2012 | Employee, Employer, Employment, Talent, Turnover |
More than 70% [of employees] don’t feel appreciated or valued by their employer. It’s no secret that the men and women in today’s workforce will change jobs frequently. Furthermore, it’s not a secret that training employees is costly and that good talent is hard to...
by Christine | Dec 26, 2012 | 2012, Estate Tax, Estates, Tax Planning, Taxes |
The good news: There was no Mayan apocalypse.The bad news: You didn’t win the Powerball. This past year will undoubtedly be remembered for several important events – the Supreme Court’s decision upholding Obamacare, the London Olympics and the reelection...
by Christine | Dec 25, 2012 | Estate Tax, Gift, Gift Tax |
Discussions of the looming fiscal cliff have paid scant attention to estate and gift taxes. But wealthy people might do well to consider being very generous this month and giving very large gifts at today’s bargain tax prices. While the estate and gift tax has been in...
by Christine | Dec 24, 2012 | Asset Protection, Assets, Estate Plan, Estate Planning |
If you are like many other American families, the current upheaval in Washington regarding the fiscal cliff (and the estate and gift taxes) doesn’t particularly interest you. However, while the discussions in Washington generally only affect the extremely wealthy,...
