You likely know that creating a comprehensive estate plan is something that needs to be... [Read more...]
Will My Trust Need to Be Changed If I Buy or Sell Assets?
Among the various components that typically make up a comprehensive estate plan is often a... [Read more...]
What Is the Five Year Look-Back Period for Medicaid in St. Louis?
Medicaid can be a blessing to those who have few assets; however, qualifying for long-term... [Read more...]
Traditional Estate Planning vs. Legacy Planning
You may have heard the term “legacy planning” and wondered how it differs from traditional... [Read more...]
What Is a GRAT (Grantor Retained Annuity Trust)?
A Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, or GRAT, is a trust that allows someone to transfer... [Read more...]
Why Should I Have A Living Trust?
During the creation of your estate plan you will need to make numerous choices, starting... [Read more...]
What Is a QTIP Trust?
The most common goal of an estate plan is to provide for loved ones in... [Read more...]
Does a Revocable Living Trust in St. Louis Provide Asset Protection?
Trusts are a popular addition to an estate plan due in large part to the... [Read more...]
What Are the Disadvantages of a Medicaid Trust?
If you have made the wise choice to include Medicaid planning in your overall estate... [Read more...]
Do I Work with You Or a Paralegal?
Unless you have had a reason to work closely with an attorney during your lifetime... [Read more...]
Protecting the Family Pet in Your Estate Plan
If you include a cat, dog, or other critter among your family members, there is... [Read more...]
What Is the Cost When One Spouse Dies?
As you are likely aware, gift and estate taxes are potentially levied against a decedent’s... [Read more...]
