Posts Tagged: estate planning

Preparing for the future is important, but topics such as your end-of-life decisions are difficult. Nonetheless, making these choices in advance for yourself is invaluable

Many people are prone to procrastinating estate planning because it is not a top priority or a favorite topic. While most people have plenty of

If you are considering a divorce or are in the process of a divorce. You may want to take steps to protect your estate before the

Many people consider their pets family members, but do pets have any rights during a divorce? As of January 1, 2019, California courts can determine

Choosing between divorce and annulment can be confusing and emotionally charged. Both options legally end a marriage, but they serve very different purposes and lead

“What’s in a name? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Juliet believed a name itself was of no consequence. But as

Many people believe that trust funds are only for the rich and those who intend to gift millions of dollars. It could be right for

If you are going through a divorce or contemplating divorce, your marital home is most likely one of your largest assets. Typically, one party retains

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was signed into effect on December 22, 2017. For divorcing parents, parties should be aware of changes to

Under the new federal tax law, signed on December 24, 2018, alimony payments will have different tax consequences. Prior to the new tax overhaul, alimony