Sales to IDGTs
Feb 21, 2022
This is a part in a series of articles I have written on various types of irrevocable trusts. Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust What is a sale to an Intentionally Defective Grantor…
NINGs and California Residents
Feb 20, 2022
This is a part in a series of articles I have written on various types of irrevocable trusts. What is a NING? A Nevada Incomplete Gift Non-Grantor trust (NING) is an…
Domestic Asset Protection Trusts
Feb 20, 2022
This is a part in a series of articles I have written on various types of irrevocable trusts. What is DAPT? One of the most unique forms of irrevocable trusts…
Maximizing Asset Protection in an LLC
Feb 20, 2022
This is Part 2 in a two-part series about LLCs. In Part 1, I covered “Why People Should Create LLCs?” How should I setup my LLC? Once you know why…
Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) – A Primer
Oct 06, 2021
This is Part 1 in a series I have written on the use of QSBS in estate planning. Part 2 focuses on using non-grantor trusts to further leverage QSBS in…
Tax Changes Coming? What you can do…
Aug 12, 2021
A lot of people have been talking about what President Biden’s tax plan will look like and whether there’s anything we can do now. In April of this year, Biden…
What is a Bypass Trust?
Nov 21, 2020
This is a part in a series of articles I have written on various types of irrevocable trusts. Understanding Bypass Trusts Prior to 2012, many married couples created joint trusts known…
What is a QTIP Trust?
Nov 21, 2020
This is a part in a series of articles I have written on various types of irrevocable trusts. It’s not the QTIP you’re thinking of! To better understand this concept, it’s…
What is an ILIT?
Nov 21, 2020
This is a part in a series of articles I have written on various types of irrevocable trusts. Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts Why set up an irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT)?…
Why do People Create Irrevocable Trusts?
Nov 21, 2020
What is an Irrevocable Trust? Many people often ask me, “What’s an irrevocable trust?” Or some clients come ready to ask the follow-up question, “If an irrevocable trust means I…
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