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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning: Annual Gift Exclusion

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning. Should I Give Stock Now or Let My Grandkids Inherit It Later? As with most issues, it depends. Say you own two blue chip stocks worth $100,000. They have been very good to you over the many years, paying regular dividends and appreciating quite nicely in value. You now have grandchildren who are the proverbial apples of your eye. Consequently, you are considering a transfer of this stock to those grandchildren while you are alive. Is this a good idea? If a stock is he...

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning. Can Elder Abuse Happen to Anyone? No one is immune from the dangers of elder abuse. Whether you are rich or poor, you can be a victim of elder abuse. Even celebrities can be targets. According to a recent. Jerry Lee Lewis Sues Daughter For Elder Abuse In Lawsuit: Shocking New Claims,. Jerry Lee Lewis may himself be a victim. Lewis is a famous musician. In fact, we still hear his music today. Have you hear Great Balls of Fire. Or Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On. For more ...

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning: Art Collections

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning. How Should I Handle Artwork in My Estate Plan? Art is a unique asset class. [Understatement]. Since its value is in the eye of the beholder, valuing art is an art in and of itself. Things can really get tricky, however, when gifting and planning an estate with artworks. The New York Times. And its recentarticle titled. Estate Planning Can Get Tricky When Art Is Concerned. As you would expect from. Another benefit of a bona fide appraisal is when you gift art to loved ...

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning: Archives

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning. Domestic Asset Protection Trusts. Joint Tenants With Rights Of Survivorship. National Healthcare Decisions Day. Transfer on Death (TOD). Washburn University School of Law. Subscribe Me To: *. Domestic Asset Protection Trusts. Joint Tenants With Rights Of Survivorship. National Healthcare Decisions Day. Transfer on Death (TOD). Washburn University School of Law. Subscribe to this blog's feed.

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning: Advance Health Directives

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning. What Should I Know if I am Getting Married . and Am Middle-aged? Marriage at any age has its challenges. You are getting married. Love is a wonderful thing. But you should not walk blindly into your nuptials. As I always tell clients who are remarrying -. Love may be blind, but you should remarry with both eyes open. Marriage after age 50 will impact several aspects of your life especially if you were previously married with children, according to a recent article in.

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning: Asset Protection

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning. What Should I Do if My Loved One Has Alzheimer’s? Whether your loved one has been officially diagnosed or is still trying to hide it, executing fundamental estate planning documents is a must. Your loved one told you he or she has Alzheimer’s disease. Or maybe this loved one has not told you. But you have your suspicions. What can you do? First, do not take it personally. He or she may need time. In its recent article titled. Why would someone do this? First, an attor...

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning: Baby Boomers

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning. What "Demographic" is Worst at Estate Planning? No generation is perfect at estate planning, but some are better than others. Age does not matter. You need an estate plan. Naturally, as we age, we begin to see the need for getting our affairs in order. Young people tend to feel invincible. They are unaware of their own mortality. According to a recent. Millennials: Start thinking about estate planning now! What about those who are 53 to 71 years of age? For more infor...

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning: 401k

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning. Do I Really Need to Update Beneficiary Designations? Failing to update your beneficiary designations could undermine your estate plan. Beneficiary designations are responsible for the transfer of significant assets. See what I mean by significant assets? According to a recent. These Hidden Estate Planning Mistakes Can Have Horrible Consequences,. Neglecting this estate planning step can be costly. Let us say you married someone who had no children, but you have two.

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning: Basis

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Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning. How do I Minimize Taxes on the Inheritance of My Children? Ya gotta know where the land mines are. Fundamentally, avoiding such taxes requires an elementary understanding of the tax ramifications of a. Today, we turn to a recent . 0160;report titled . Tips to avoid an income tax and estate planning time bomb. The article explains how timing is critical when seeking to gain the most from an inheritance. But wait, there is more. In effect, the parents unknowingly ...