Why Would I Need a Living Trust?

Have you made any plans to distribute your assets and take care of your family, when you die or become incapacitated?

Ethan Huizenga April 6, 2021

Preparing for an Estate Planning Meeting

While most initial meetings with an estate planning attorney will result in some questions you likely have never considered, there are many ways in which you can prepare for a thoughtful and productive estate planning conference that will result in a better understanding of your goals and more efficient use of time with your attorney.

Ethan Huizenga March 26, 2021

What is Medicaid Estate Recovery?

If you’re helping an aging parent navigate Medicaid because they don’t have long-term care insurance or you think you’ll need it yourself someday, it’s important to understand how the program works.

Ethan Huizenga March 16, 2021

Estate Plan Concerns under Biden

Now that there is a Democratic majority in the Senate and the House of Representatives, estate and gift tax law changes are expected to occur in 2021 or 2022.

Ethan Huizenga March 2, 2021

Why Is a Trust Smart for Farmers?

Depending on your family situation and the value of your estate, forming a trust can be an important addition to your farm transition plan.

Ethan Huizenga February 10, 2021

Your Estate Planning Checklist for 2021

Early in 2021, you should communicate with your advisers and review several items about your 2020 planning, if that planning is to have any likelihood of succeeding.

Ethan Huizenga January 28, 2021