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The New Estate and Gift Tax Exemption
The big beautiful bill increases and makes permanent the estate and gift tax exemption. No more uncertainty.
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California Estate Planning Questions Everyone Asks (And the Honest Answers)
Discover the essentials of California estate planning, including the importance of wills, living trusts, and avoiding probate.
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Virtual Estate Planning: Skip the Commute and Protect Your Family
Meet virtually with an attorney you will like, and finally get your California estate plan done.
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Do You Need an Attorney for Your Estate Plan?
Should you risk your estate and your family with an estate plan generated by a tech bro app?
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Will Dogs Go to Heaven and Do You Need to Plan for Them in Your Estate Plan?
Dogs in heaven? What the experts say, and how to include them in your California estate plan.
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Our Culture of Clutter: What's With All Your Stuff?
The impact of clutter on your life and estate planning, and explore reasons to declutter for peace, freedom, and simpler trust administration.
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Revenue Ruling 2023-2 Changed the Step-Up Basis Rules in Irrevocable Grantor Trusts
Revenue Ruling 2023-2 changed step-up basis rules for irrevocable grantor trusts. How to mitigate the tax implications.
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Why We Recommend Asset Protection Trusts in Living Trusts
Learn how asset protection trusts in living trusts can safeguard your children's inheritance from divorce and lawsuits.
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Should a Spouse in California File Form 706 for Portability After Their Spouse Dies? A California Estate Planning Guide
Why a surviving spouse in California should consider filing Form 706 for portability to maximize estate tax benefits and future-proof their legacy.