Preserving Family Harmony After a Death After eighteen years of helping families through probate and post death administration, I have…
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Watch Out for the Capital Gains Tax
Watch Out for the Capital Gains Tax It is assumed by most people that since the federal estate tax exemption…
Probate and the Problem with Cryptocurrency
Probate and the Problem with Cryptocurrency At the age of 21, Matthew Mellon, a member of the famous family of…
Reasons for Estate Planning
Reasons for Estate Planning People who do not have estate plans often wonder why they should get one. People want…
Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts
Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts There is one common problem that people face when setting up a trust. They need to…
Thinking of Doing Your Own Estate Plan?
Thinking of Doing Your Own Estate Plan? Most people would prefer to avoid paying for the services of an attorney,…
What’s Your Plan for Retirement?
What’s Your Plan for Retirement? It’s only when their birthday cake is covered with 50 candles that most people start…
Where to Start with Your Will
Where to Start with Your Will People often hesitate to create their will because it can seem like an overwhelming…
What to Do and Not to Do Immediately After Someone Dies
What to Do and Not to Do Immediately After Someone Dies We assist clients in their role as personal representative…
Wills for Kids and Other Legal Formalities
Wills for Kids and Other Legal Formalities You may have seen the humorous Scarfolk blog that discusses the “Junior Last…
Wills Go Through Probate for a Reason
Wills Go Through Probate for a Reason When planning for their estates, many people consider whether it is better for…
What Is the Impact on Clawback of New Tax Law?
What Is the Impact on Clawback of New Tax Law? Although Oregon’s estate tax exemption remains at $1 million, the…