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5 Tax Planning Strategies to Help Protect and Preserve Wealth

Posted on January 12, 2024

When it comes to building and maintaining wealth, effective tax planning is a crucial component of an asset protection strategy. By taking advantage of various tax strategies, you can minimize your tax liabilities while preserving and protecting your hard-earned assets and ensuring that they can be passed on to future generations. An attorney who understands the best estate planning tools for high-net-worth families can provide guidance on the best strategies to use. These strategies may include: 1. Utilize Tax-Advantaged Accounts Certain types of accounts can be used to minimize the […]

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7 Tax Planning Tips for Business Owners

Posted on November 21, 2023

As a business owner in Illinois, there are a variety of tax-related concerns you will need to address on an ongoing basis. By taking steps to understand the different types of taxes you will be required to pay and the adjustments you may be able to make, you can determine what choices will benefit your business. Proper tax planning can help you minimize your tax liability and maximize your profits. An experienced attorney can provide guidance on what to address when handling tax planning issues while avoiding the possibility of […]

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What Is the Right Tax Strategy for Your Estate Plan?

Posted on March 29, 2022

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It is important for families to plan for the future. During the estate planning process, a person or married couple may decide how different types of property or assets will be passed to their heirs while also ensuring that they will have the financial resources they need in the future. Wealth protection is a key part of estate planning, and this includes tax planning. By understanding the role that estate taxes and other taxes will play when transferring assets to family members or other heirs, a family can determine the […]

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If You Have Complex Assets, Your Estate Plan Requires More Assistance

Posted on June 3, 2021

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Estate planning is a crucial responsibility regardless of your net worth. However, individuals with large or complex estates must pay careful attention to how they structure their estate plans. The particular estate planning instruments and strategies you utilize can have profound financial implications and tax-related consequences. Failure to plan appropriately can also force your loved ones to hash out inheritance concerns on their own. The burdensome task of guessing how a deceased relative would have allocated his or her estate often leads to stress, confusion, and contentious family arguments. If […]

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The Importance of Tax Planning for Business Owners

Posted on April 13, 2021

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Similar to last year, the individual tax filing deadline has been extended by the federal government. This year, the deadline was pushed back to May 17, 2021, which means that taxpayers have about four weeks to finish their tax returns and send them to the Internal Revenue Service. For an individual, putting off tax planning can lead to major stress and costly late fees. However, failing to prioritize tax planning is an even greater problem for business owners. If you own a business, the importance of proper tax planning cannot […]

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Tax Planning in Your Estate Plan

Posted on April 8, 2021

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Benjamin Franklin is attributed as having said that only two things are certain in life: death and taxes. The way you structure your estate plan will have considerable tax consequences, so it is important to plan accordingly. There are different tax-related advantages and disadvantages associated with each type of estate planning tool. Failure to plan for estate planning tax consequences can leave your surviving loved ones with unexpected and unpleasant tax-related surprises. An estate planning attorney can explain the potential tax implications and help you minimize your tax liability through […]

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Report: Wealthy Americans Are Changing Their Estate Plans Over Concerns of Tax Increases

Posted on October 15, 2020

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A few weeks ago, a post on this blog discussed former Vice President Joe Biden’s plans regarding the United States Tax Code if he were to be elected president in this year’s general election. Of course, with every new presidential administration comes certain changes to the nation’s tax policies. With this in mind, Mr. Biden’s campaign maintains that his policies would not raise taxes on anyone making less than $400,000 per year. But, what about those who make over $400,00 per year? In short, they stand to be the most […]

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