Category Archive: Elder Law
- May. 8 2013
Asset Protection Planning to Change under New Estate Planning Legislation in Wisconsin
Our estate planningPlanning in advance of disability, incapacity, or death to make sure that key life issues have been addressed while the person is still of sound mind and able to understand and sign key documents such as Power of Attorneys, Power … Read more
- Jan. 20 2011
Estate Tax Alert – January 2011
As 2011 progresses, we have received clarification from the federal government on the applicability of the new estate taxThe Federal tax that is imposed on transfer of assets at death, especially to non-spouses. The current Federal Estate TaxThe Federal tax that is imposed on transfer of assets at death, especially to non-spouses. The current Federal Estate Tax, simply speaking, is for assets in excess of 5.34 million dollars for the year 2014. There is not currently an estate tax in Wisconsin, but approximately 20 other states still have some form of estate tax., simply speaking, is … Read more
- Dec. 8 2010
Estate Tax Alert
As we write this, the clock keeps ticking on the Federal Estate TaxThe Federal tax that is imposed on transfer of assets at death, especially to non-spouses. The current Federal Estate TaxThe Federal tax that is imposed on transfer of assets at death, especially to non-spouses. The current Federal Estate Tax, simply speaking, is for assets in excess of 5.34 million dollars for the year 2014. There is not currently an estate tax in Wisconsin, but approximately 20 other states still have some form of estate tax., simply speaking, is for assets in excess of 5.34 … Read more