On behalf of The Eleff Law Group | Sep 23, 2019 | Estate Planning
If you own a business, you likely spend a great deal of time thinking about the business and what you need to do to protect it. However, you could be overlooking a critical component of running your business if you do not have a business succession plan in place....
On behalf of The Eleff Law Group | Sep 17, 2019 | Estate Planning
To some people, the prospect of putting together their estate plan may be akin to medicine they know they need, but view as downright unpalatable. However, a skilled and experienced estate planning attorney can make the process of planning one’s own legacy a...
On behalf of The Eleff Law Group | Jun 5, 2019 | Estate Planning, Firm News
As the digital age increasingly takes over more aspects of our lives, assets that hold tangible and sentimental value are not always something you can hold in your hands. Commonly referred to as digital assets, they can take many forms yet hold equal value to physical...
On behalf of The Eleff Law Group | Jun 15, 2018 | Estate Planning, Firm News
While the old adage is “nothing is certain but death and taxes,” that doesn’t mean we like talking about either. This can be especially true when discussing end-of-life arrangements with older loved ones. However, as unpleasant as this conversation...
On behalf of The Eleff Law Group | May 30, 2018 | Estate Planning, Firm News
Men and women in the younger demographics often assume they don’t need to think about estate planning because they don’t have much to protect. They might still be looking for a career and paying off student loans; they may not have a house, spouse or...
On behalf of The Eleff Law Group | Dec 21, 2017 | Estate Planning, Firm News
Previously, 529 plans could be used only to cover costs for college and other post-secondary educational expenses. The new tax bill changes that, allowing use of 529 savings plans to support children’s K-12 education, and authorizes 529 accounts withdrawals for...
On behalf of The Eleff Law Group | Dec 7, 2017 | Estate Planning, Firm News
Got a kid or grandchild headed to college….sooner or later? December is a great time to set up and contribute to a 529 plan, to take advantage of this year’s annual gift exclusion amount. 529 plans are an efficient and cost effective way for parents and...
On behalf of The Eleff Law Group | Jul 17, 2017 | Estate Planning, Firm News
When creating an estate plan, you will likely run into the option of setting up a trust or a will – or both. This leaves many wondering what the best option is. Should you transfer your assets to a trust? Or should you spell out your wishes in a will? Or does it...
On behalf of The Eleff Law Group | Mar 31, 2017 | Estate Planning, Firm News
Finding love in life is a great feeling, no matter your age. However, just like there are considerations for a 25-year-old to make prior to marriage, there are also important decisions someone 50 or older also needs to consider before walking down the aisle. In this...
On behalf of The Eleff Law Group | Mar 28, 2017 | Estate Planning, Firm News
You have worked hard for everything you have and you no doubt want to leave your children with your assets when you pass. While this sounds simple enough, the truth is that estate tax laws are downright confusing, and one small mistake or oversight can have serious...
