A complete and up-to-date estate plan is something that every adult should have. The benefits of well-done estate planning are enormous - not only peace of...

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A complete and up-to-date estate plan is something that every adult should have. The benefits of well-done estate planning are enormous - not only peace of...
Special Needs Trusts for People with Disabilities What is a Special Needs Trust? A Special Needs Trust (SNT) is an estate planning tool that...
Charitable Remainder Trusts and Charitable Giving What is a CRUT? CRUT is an acronym for Charitable Remainder Unitrust. A CRUT is a type of...
End-of-Year Estates and Trusts Planning: Keep it Simple and Get it Done! As 2022 comes to a close, ask: Have you set forth a cogent estate plan to...
The Parade of Horribles and the Parade of Possibles The focus of estate planning is to protect your loved ones as well as your hard-earned assets. Estate...
The do-it-yourself approach may work for some jobs, but providing for your family after you’re gone is too important to risk making mistakes -- mistakes that...
With tax season upon us, we thought March would be a good time to share a brief overview of some tax benefits that come with the main types of trusts. In...
There are two basic types of trusts: living trusts and testamentary trusts. A Living Trust or an “inter-vivos” trust is set up during the person’s lifetime. A...
Written by Sussan, Greenwald & Wesler Alex Hilsen is an attorney and Certified Financial Planner at Sussan Greenwald & Wesler. In the following...
It’s that time of year. The end of the third marking period, also known as IEP season. Has the school staff said your child is doing fine and making good progress, but you don’t see it? You’ve trusted them, but now you have your doubts. Should you follow their...
The Trump Administration Has Proposed a Couple of Significant Shifts in the Estate Planning Landscape: A Potential Repeal of the Federal Estate Tax. The current estate tax exemption is $13.99 million per person and is scheduled to decrease to approximately $7 million...
Do you think of your pet as a family member? If the answer is yes, it’s imperative that you create not just a pet trust but a rock-solid pet trust that precisely covers every detail required to plan for the care of your pet when you are no longer able to. Simply put,...
A complete and up-to-date estate plan is something that every adult should have. The benefits of well-done estate planning are enormous - not only peace of mind, but also organization for your thoughts and decisions about your financial life. But too many people put...
Why We Celebrate People with disabilities were once relegated to the classroom at the end of the hallway or dumped into institutions where they stagnated, their unique skills and abilities unrecognized and undeveloped. President John F. Kennedy in the 1960’s brought...