by Christine Brown | Oct 20, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Irrevocable Trust |
Irrevocable Trusts are an integral part of most asset protection planning strategies. They are used to protect property and assets from nursing homes and other predators and, depending on your individual situation, can end up saving you thousands of dollars. Rancho...
by Christine Brown | Aug 18, 2016 | Asset Protection, Assets |
Many people are using the legal system to deprive others of their life’s work. Millions and millions of new lawsuits are filed every year. As you can imagine, many are frivolous or settled for large amounts of money. Business owners, property owners, and professionals...
by Christine | May 5, 2016 | Asset Protection |
It is an unfortunate fact of life that lawsuits are generally brought against those who have “deep pockets.” Litigators don’t want to go through the time and cost of a drawn-out trial if there is no money to be made; hence, large lawsuits are typically only filed...
by Christine | Feb 5, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Financial Planning |
You may never win a jumbo lottery jackpot, but you might come into a large sum of money in other ways. Having an idea of what to do and not to do will protect a surprise windfall. What is more fun than daydreaming about what you would do with a billion dollars? The...
by Christine | Jan 18, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Irrevocable Trust, Trusts |
Estate planning lawyers in Torrance, California are most often considered by folks who are wanting to put their end-of-life affairs in order. The lawyer helps them to draw up important documents such as powers of attorney and medical directives, as well as to develop...
by Christine | Aug 14, 2015 | Asset Protection, Elder Law, Estate Planning, GIfting, GRATs, Tax Planning, Trusts |
Some high-net worth families still face the challenge of reducing their estate to minimize or eliminate estate taxes, although the federal estate tax exclusion is currently larger than it has ever been. The portability of unused exclusion amounts are at $5.43 million...