Dealing with the death of a loved one can be an overwhelming and emotional experience. This probate checklist provides practical advice to help navigate this difficult process, including important steps in the weeks following a death as well as ways to be prepared.
As January comes to an end, we’re reflecting on the progress of our New Year’s resolutions! If one of your [...]
While it can be difficult to broach the topic of estate planning, the holidays are a great time to start the conversation. Make sure you have the appropriate safety measures and documents in order to protect your loved ones. From lady bird deeds to living wills and special needs trusts, we can help you plan for your family’s future.
A primer on the annual gift tax exclusion, how much you can gift before paying taxes, and how the lifetime gift tax exemption affects your estate plan.
Parents often add a child's name to the deed of their home. This is typically done to prevent the home [...]
It has never been a better time to be the heir of an estate or trust. The economic boom has [...]
Our pets are our family. They provide us with companionship, affection, comfort, and countless hours of entertainment. If you have [...]
What is an estate plan? Do I even need one? These are two of the most common question I receive [...]
Lady bird deeds are an extremely effective estate planning tool. They are very common in Michigan and have a number [...]
On December 22, 2017, President Donald Trump signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Effective January 1, 2018, [...]
