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How to Discuss Estate Planning with Aging Parents

  • Estate Planning
Starting an estate planning conversation with your parents is easier when you focus on respect, clarity and shared goals.
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6 Reasons High Net Worth Families Need to Schedule a Legal Portfolio Review Before Year-End

  • Estate Planning
For high-net-worth families in Las Vegas, maintaining a strong estate plan requires more than just drafting documents; it requires regular review. As laws, assets, and family circumstances change, so must your legal strategy. A year-end legal portfolio review ensures your estate plan continues to protect your wealth and legacy effectively under current Nevada and federal laws.
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Letting the Children Figure It Out Is Not an Estate Plan

  • Estate Planning
A retired farmer has one child working on the farm, while a second child lives far away. The man thinks he doesn’t need a will because his situation is straightforward, and the children will work things out since they’re smart and respectful. This approach is asking for trouble on many different levels. The article, “If you’re relying on your kids to ‘just figure it out’ after you’re gone, here’s your wake-up call,” appearing in Tri State Alert, explains just how many problems this mindset can create. Even before addressing the distribution of assets, the family may face a long-term care…
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Are Wills Public Record in Nevada? What to Expect in Las Vegas Probate

  • Estate Planning, Probate
In Nevada, a will becomes a public court record once filed after death — but not before. This article explains how and when wills become public in Nevada, what that means in Las Vegas probate, how to access them, and what to expect in Clark County.
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Estate Planning for Unmarried Homeowners: Avoid These Costly Mistakes

  • Estate Planning
Buying a home together is a milestone, but if you’re an unmarried couple in Naperville, IL, it can also create hidden risks. Without an estate plan, your partner could lose their home, get caught in costly disputes, or face challenges from family members with stronger legal claims. This article explains how unmarried homeowners can avoid common mistakes, protect their property, and secure their future with thoughtful planning.
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Step-Up in Basis for S-Corporation Shares: Guidance from Asset Planning Attorneys in Las Vegas

  • Estate Planning, Trust Administration
The step-up in basis can greatly reduce taxes for heirs of S-Corporation shareholders, but timing is everything. Working with an experienced estate planning attorney ensures sales, liquidations, and ownership transitions align to preserve tax benefits, protect S-Corp status, and safeguard family wealth.
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Why Proper Funding Is the Key to Your Revocable Living Trust’s Success

  • Estate Planning, Trust Administration
Creating a Revocable Living Trust involves two essential phases: drafting the legal document and ‘funding’ the Trust by retitling assets.
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What are the Options when Inheriting a House?

  • Estate Planning
Inheriting a home involves more than just taking ownership—it includes tax implications, financial decisions, and emotional considerations. From understanding capital gains and mortgage responsibilities to deciding whether to sell, rent, or live in the property, thoughtful planning can help you make the most of your inheritance while avoiding costly mistakes.
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Can Revocable Living Trusts Protect Your Heirs’ Inheritance from Creditors?

  • Estate Planning, Trust Administration
Learn how trusts can protect your heirs' inheritance from creditors and safeguard your family's financial future.
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What Happens If You Inherit a House with a Mortgage?

  • Estate Planning
Dealing with the loss of a loved one is never easy. When inheritances, homes, estates and mortgages are involved, tensions can run high within a family. It is easy to get lost in the paperwork and terms.
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