COVID-19 is no excuse to put off conversations with older parents about their long-term care
Use this holiday season to observe their well-being and broach the subject, even over Zoom As a Dallas elder law …
Beneficiaries
How to Keep a House Out of Probate—Or Make The Process Easier
Failing to plan ahead can tie up your real estate in a lengthy probate process. The main issues that come up are the various delays and expenses that impact beneficiaries. Learn how to transfer a house or property without the costs of probate and how to make the probate process easier if a loved one is already deceased.
Problem with Joint Accounts
Here’s an idea that sounds better than it is: Put childrens’ names on the parent’s bank account. That way, children …
How Children Influence your Estate Plan
Young Kids Create Special Considerations for Estate Planning When you have kids—especially young adults or minor children—estate planning is more …
So the Estate and Gift Tax has doubled – does that mean anything for you?
The Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 has doubled the Federal Estate and Gift Tax exemption amount from $5.6 …
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Individuals You Need to Consider Naming in Your Estate Plan
Overview An estate plan asks the client to name individuals for a variety of responsibilities – responsibilities that differ from …
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