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- The SECURE Act – the Gift That Keeps On Giving
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- 529 Plans – The “Holy Grail” of Estate Planning
- Gen X – This One’s for You (Really Every Generation Should Read This)
- National Make-a-Will Month
- The Wonder of Wills
- What We Can All Learn from Diller v. Richardson – Part II
- What We Can All Learn from Diller v. Richardson
- What It Means to Disclaim
- How Tax and Non-Tax Considerations Impact Estate Planning – Part I
- What Bruce Willis Can Teach Us About Incapacity Planning
- Planning for the International Client
- What Happens When You Don’t Trust Your Trustee – Part I
- The Lessons from Lisa Marie
- Now That Mid-Terms Are Over, Let’s Talk Taxes
- What Estate of Marion Levine Means for Life Insurance
- Planning for the “Silver Tsunami”
- The Inflation Reduction Act
- Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – Part V
- Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – IV
- Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – Part III
- Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – Part II
- Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – Part I
- Understanding Tax Apportionment Clauses
- More than Just Salad Dressing: The Ongoing Saga of Newman’s Own Foundation
- What’s Estate Planning Got to do with Interest Rates – Part II
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- Understanding Undue Influence – Part II
- Understanding Undue Influence – Part I
- How Do I Trust Thee…Part III
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- Spring Summit 2022: Celebrating Friendship in the Lone Star State
- The Toll of Serving as Fiduciary
- Let’s Talk about Trusts…and Taxation
- Double Your Gifting with Spousal Gift-Splitting
- The Intersection of Legacy Contacts and Estate Planning
- It’s Better to Give Than to Receive
- Tax Planning for 2022
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- How Using Specific Bequests Could Cost Beneficiaries their Inheritance
- Trust Distribution Standards May Be Very Broad
- It’s Important to Have a Coordinated Estate Plan
- Estate Planning Reduces Stress During High Anxiety Times
- Changing “Irrevocable” Trusts Through Use of a Trust Protector
- How Estate Planning Documents Help Prevent Elder Abuse
- Charitable Planning in Times of Crisis
- The Kiddie Tax is No Child’s Game
- Donor Advised Funds: Too Good to Be True?
- Roth IRAs Can Be a Great Planning Strategy: Advanced
- Revocable Trusts Are Not Always Treated the Same as an Individual
- Taxation of Nongrantor Trusts
- Dangers of Do-It-Yourself Estate Planning
- Tax Reporting with Trusts
- Advantages of Using a “Grantor Trust” in Planning
- Plan Now for the Incredible Shrinking Exclusion
- Roth IRAs Can Be a Great Planning Strategy: Basics
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- Use It Before It’s Gone
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- “Last Will and Testament” Origin
- Staying Current is Especially Important in the Pandemic
- Fair Isn’t Always Equal and Vice Versa
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- Academy’s Fall Summit Virtually Perfect
- Chadwick Boseman Demonstrates the Importance of Planning
- The Basics: Financial Power of Attorney
- Building Flexibility into Your Plan
- Will Your Estate Plan Still Work If You Move?
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- Use the Exclusion or Lose It
- The Basics: “HIPAA” Powers
- Assignment and Nominee
- Leaving Assets Can Be Tricky – Part 3
- Leaving Assets Can Be Tricky – Part 2
- Leaving Assets Can Be Tricky
- Avoiding Family Chaos in the Coronavirus Age
- Low-Interest Loans: An Estate Planning Technique
- Uncompensated Transfers
- Irrevocable Medicaid Trusts
- Best Places to Retire: State Taxation
- Whom Do You Want to Get Your Assets?
- Planning for the Sandwich Generation
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- Estate Planning Conference Discusses SECURE Act and More
- Beneficiary Designations and Other Non-Probate Transfers
- Planning for the SECURE Act
- The SECURE Act and What It Means for You
- Reasons an Estate Plan Could Be Challenged: Part 4 – Lack of Testamentary Capacity
- How Will You Age in Place and Be Able to Die at Home?
- Reasons an Estate Plan Could Be Challenged: Part 3 – Fraud
- Tax Planning for 2020
- The Questions of Estate Planning, Part 6: Why
- The Questions of Estate Planning, Part 5: How
- Reasons an Estate Plan Could Be Challenged: Part 2 – Undue Influence
- Reasons an Estate Plan Could Be Challenged: Part 1 – Formal Requirements
- Make Your Own Plan
- Planning for Special Needs Children
- The Questions of Estate Planning, Part 4: Where
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- The Questions of Estate Planning, Part I: Who
- Continuing Legal Education in San Diego
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- The Importance of Communicating Your Plans
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- Why Crowdfunding May Cost You Medicaid Eligibility
- Many Reasons to Plan
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- Clarity is Key to Planning
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- Trust Protectors Add Flexibility
- Kiddie Tax is Worse Than Ever
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- Making Trusts More Flexible
- New Tax Proposal re: Retirement Savings
- When and Where You Die Matters
- Staying Current on Estate Planning
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- ABLE Accounts
- State Income Taxation of Nongrantor Trusts
- State Income Taxation
- Beneficiary Designations Aren’t a True Substitute for a Trust
- Nongrantor Trusts Can Be Very Useful in Certain Situations
- Proposed Regulations Address “Clawback” Issue
- How Are Trusts Taxed?
- Grantor Trusts Provide Flexibility and Ease
- Selecting an Agent
- Estate Planning is About More Than Taxes
- Aretha Franklin Died Intestate: What Does It Mean for Her Family?
- Naming a Trust as Beneficiary of an IRA
- Turning the Page on 2018 and Looking Forward to 2019
- Prenuptial Agreements Can Provide Remarriage Protection
- You Never Know: Planning for the Unexpected
- Planning for the Client Moving Overseas
- Special Accounts for People with Special Needs
- Estate Planning is for You, Not Just Your Parents or Grandparents
- Charlotte Fox: Planning for the Unexpected
- Incapacity Planning
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- Trusts for Privacy
- Planning for the International Client
- What’s a 529 Plan and What Are the Benefits to Using One?
- Estate Planning: It’s Not Just About the Estate Taxes
- Planning for Frequent Flyer Miles
- Dead Hand Control: How Much is Too Much?
- Retirement: It’s not Just About the Money
- 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 6: Taxes
- Estate Planning is Too Important to Procrastinate
- 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 5: Retirement Assets
- 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 4: Beneficiary Designations
- 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 3: Your Kids
- 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 2: Long-Term Care
- 6 Important Estate Planning Considerations – Part 1: Incapacity
- How Are You Planning for Long-Term Care (LTC) Expenses?
- Basis is Important in Estate Planning
- Treasury Releases New Inflation Adjustment
- Estate Planning: The Simplest Plan is Usually Not the Best
- Estate Planning: Simple is not Always Better
- Retirement is Complicated
- Age-Related Retirement Milestones
- Basics of Estate Planning: Powers of Appointment – Part 2
- Basics of Estate Planning: Powers of Appointment – Part 1
- Basics of Estate Planning: Advising Clients on Selecting Fiduciaries
- Basics of Estate Planning: IRAs
- Planning for Retirement Plans and IRAs: Asset Protection
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- Sager Family Shows Perils of Blended Families
- New Tax Law May Affect State Income Tax, Too!
- Basics of Estate Planning: Privacy and Estate Planning
- A Special Option for Special Kids
- No Charitable Deduction in 2018?
- Would You Prefer a Charitable Deduction This Year?
- Basics of Estate Planning: Asset Protection
- Basics of Estate Planning: Choosing a Roth or Traditional IRA (or 401k)
- How Tax Reform Could Impact Various Families
- Basics of Estate Planning: Getting the Most out of Charitable Gifts
- Basics of Estate Planning: Two Common Mistakes with Trusts
- Basics of Estate Planning: Estate Planning for Major Life Events
- Tax Reform and the Estate Tax
- Basics of Estate Planning: Lack of Coordination
- Basics of Estate Planning: Portability
- Category: Living Will
- Category: Long-Term Care in North Dakota
- How to Start Planning for Long-Term Care
- At What Age Should I Start Medicaid Planning?
- North Dakota Senior Medicaid Eligibility
- When Should I Start Medicaid Planning?
- Do I Qualify for Medicaid As a Senior?
- What Is the Medicaid Community Spouse Resource Allowance?
- Steps to Take after an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
- Reasons a Nursing Home Can Legally Evict You
- How Do I Talk to My Parents about the Need for Nursing Home Care?
- Is Long-Term Care Insurance Worth the Cost?
- Will I Lose My House If I Need Medicaid?
- Can Medicaid Take My 401(k)?
- Is Nursing Home Care the Only Option?
- How to Pick the Right Nursing Home for a Parent
- Top 10 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Nursing Home
- Are You Prepared for Nursing Home Costs?
- Qualifying for North Dakota Medicaid as a Senior
- Long-Term Care Insurance & Medicaid Planning
- Is Long-Term Care Covered by Medicare
- Category: LPOA
- Category: Medicaid
- Category: Medicaid Planning in Minnesota
- Medicaid for Seniors in Minnesota
- Is It Too Late for Medicaid Planning to Help?
- Common Medicaid Myths Debunked
- How Does Medicaid Treat My 401(k) Account?
- What Assets Are Exempt for Medicaid Eligibility for Seniors in North Dakota?
- Is Life Insurance an Asset When Applying for Medicaid as a Senior?
- Can I Pick My Caregiver If I Am Covered by Medicaid?
- Top 5 Medicaid Planning Tips
- Understanding the Medicaid Look-Back Rule
- Can’t I Just Transfer My Assets to My Adult Child to Qualify for Medicaid?
- Will Medicaid Pay for Me to Care for My Father?
- How Will Recent Medicaid and Medicare Changes Affect You?
- Grand Forks Medicaid Lawyers Compare Medicaid and Medicare
- Life Estates
- The Need for Medicaid Planning
- Medicaid Planning Guide
- Will I Qualify for North Dakota Medicaid for the Aged?
- What Can I Do to Ensure My North Dakota Medicaid Eligibility?
- Can North Dakota Medicaid Planning Help at the Last Minute?
- Medicaid Planning: Should It Be Part of Your Estate Plan
- Category: Medicare
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- Power of Attorney Mistakes to Avoid
- Understanding the Power in a Power of Attorney
- Can a Party Refuse to Honor a Power of Attorney?
- When Is a Power of Attorney the Right Choice?
- Understanding the Power behind a Power of Attorney
- Can a Power of Attorney Give Someone the Authority to Make Healthcare Decisions for Me?
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- Minnesota Probate Checklist for the Executor
- How to Do a Probate Inventory in North Dakota
- How Do I Find Information about the Probate of an Estate in North Dakota?
- When Will I Receive My Inheritance in North Dakota?
- Step-by-Step Guide to Navigating Probate in Minnesota
- Probate Mistakes to Avoid
- 5 Steps You Should Take When You Are Responsible for Probating an Estate
- What You Need to Know about Probate Litigation
- 5 Steps for the First-Time Executor
- My Mother Just Passed Away. Now What Do I Need to Do?
- Do You Need to Go through Probate If There Is a Will?
- What Are the Rules of Intestacy in North Dakota?
- Probate Checklist for the First Time Executor
- Do I Need a Probate Attorney to Help Me Probate an Estate?
- Probate Lawyer Offers Tips for the Executor
- Tips for Getting through the Probate Process
- Will I Have to Go to Probate Court If I Am the Executor?
- What Happens If I Die Intestate?
- Tips for Getting through the Probate Process
- Navigating the Complexities of Probate: Your Essential Guide
- What Happens During the Probate of the Will?
- Can a North Dakota Estate Planning Attorney Help Me Probate an Estate?
- Navigating the North Dakota Probate Process: A Comprehensive Guide
- What Are Some Common Probate Questions?
- Probate Basics: What You Need to Know about Probate in North Dakota
- What Do I Need to Know About Probate?
- Do I Need a Probate Attorney If I Was Named as the Executor of an Estate?
- A Probate Attorney Can Provide Turnkey Assistance
- Category: Probate and Probate Avoidance
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- Category: Revocable Living Trust
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- The Benefits of a Special Needs Trust Memorandum of Intent
- Are There Restrictions on What Can Be Purchased With a Special Needs Trust?
- What Kind of Special Needs Trust Do I Need?
- Do I Need a Special Needs Planning Lawyer?
- Do I Need a Special Needs Planning Lawyer?
- Can I Protect My Injury Settlement With a Special Needs Trust?
- Can a Disabled Person Use a Trust to Preserve Government Benefits?
- Special Needs Planning: Position Assets Wisely
- Disability Planning: Preserving Government Benefits
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- Can I Make Changes to My Trust Agreement?
- Common Mistakes Parents Make When Establishing a Trust
- When Should I Update My Trust?
- Trust Mistakes to Avoid
- How Your Trustee Can Threaten the Success of Your Trust
- Why Would I Want a Trust to Be Defective?
- Reasons to Create a Living Trust
- Why Would I Want a Trust to Be Irrevocable?
- How Can a Trust Help Protect an Inheritance?
- Can a Charity Be a Beneficiary?
- Picking a Trustee for Your Child’s Inheritance
- Is a Trustee Paid?
- What Is a Secret Trust?
- Do I Need a QTIP or a QDOT?
- Can I Contest a Trust?
- What Is a Grantor Retained Income Trust (GRIT)
- Is a Professional Trustee a Better Option?
- Can an Estate Planning Attorney Help in Setting Up a Trust?
- Types of Trusts for Farmers
- 3 Common Reasons to Consider North Dakota Revocable Trusts
- The Dangers of Creating a Trust on Your Own
- Category: Trust Basics in Minnesota
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- Trustee Duties and Responsibilities in North Dakota
- How Can an Attorney Help Me With Trust Administration?
- Can a Beneficiary Force a Trustee to Make a Distribution?
- Terminating an Irrevocable Trust in North Dakota
- When Does a Trust Terminate?
- Trust Administration Basics — What Is Self-Dealing?
- Can a Trust Beneficiary Sell His or Her Interest in the Trust?
- I’m the Trustee! Now What?
- Are Capital Gains Taxes Due on the Sale or Distribution of Trust Assets?
- What Is a Spendthrift Provision in a Trust?
- Estate Planning for Parents with Young Children
- Common Trusts Explained
- How Can I Make Changes to My Living Trust?
- How to Pick Your Trustee
- The Role of Trustee
- Why Use a Living Trust to Distribute Your Estate?
- Living Trust Lawyer Explains How a Living Trust Is Used for Incapacity Planning
- Can a Trustee Be Removed?
- Tips for the New Trustee
- Tips for the First-Time Trustee
- When Is a Living Trust the Best Option?
- Can a Trusts Lawyer Be My Trustee?
- Who Should You Appoint as Trustee of your Trust?
- What Are Some Benefits of a Living Trust?
- How to Approach Trust Administration If You Are the Trustee
- Why Would I Want an Irrevocable Trust?
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- How a No-Contest Clause Can Help Prevent a Will Contest
- North Dakota Last Will and Testament Guide
- Questions to Ask Yourself When Creating Your Will
- What Is a “No-Contest” Clause in a Will?
- Can I Prevent a Challenge to My Will?
- Things to Consider When Creating Your Will
- Do Not Make These Mistakes in Your Will
- Why Do I Need a Will?
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