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Do You Need a Tax Attorney When You are Audited by IRS or When You Start a New Business?
Now that the season to file tax returns has ended, many people may become concerned about whether some aspect of their return might draw the attention of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and lead to an audit. This leads to … Continue reading
Posted in Business Law, Corporate Taxes, Family Law, Filing Your Tax Return, Partnerships, Personal Attorney, Radio Show: Wealth Preservation and You, Starting a New Business, Tax Law
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Estate Planning for Special Assets: Family Business, Out of State Assets, Companion Animals, Trustee Duties
When we have previously discussed estate planning, we’ve primarily focused on situations that involve the basics of how to handle real estate or liquid assets like stocks and bonds, so your beneficiaries receive as much as possible of your estate … Continue reading
Posted in Asset Protection, Business Law, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Partnerships, Radio Show: Wealth Preservation and You, Succession Planning, Trust Administration, Trusts & Estates
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Set Up a Trust as Part of Your Estate Plan for Smooth Transfer of Property When the Inevitable Occurs
As a follow-up to our previous discussion about how to transfer the title of real estate that is community property when the owner of the property dies, we were recently asked a question similar to this: Why should my spouse … Continue reading
Posted in California Trust Law, Estate Planning, Probate, Trust Administration, Trusts & Estates
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Timely Tax-Filing Topics: Divorce, 1099 Forms, Brokerage Accounts, Living Trusts, Elder Abuse
As we head into the heart of the tax-filing season, we have received many questions about a wide variety of related topics. Because we are so focused on taking care of clients during the work-week, we usually try to answer … Continue reading
Posted in Estate Planning, Filing Your Tax Return, Income Tax, Offshore Bank Account, Radio Show: Wealth Preservation and You, Tax Law, Tax Return Preparation, Trust Administration
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Tis The Season For Charitable Gifting: Options Include Charitable Trusts, Private Foundations & Donor-Advised Funds
Seasons greetings! With the holidays upon us, along with the looming end of the tax year, our thoughts have turned to charitable gifting as a way to help those in need, by diverting a portion of potential tax payments to … Continue reading
Posted in Charitable Planning, Estate Planning, Tax Law, Trusts & Estates
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