Key Issues to Consider for Business Continuation Planning

What is business continuation planning and what are its most important steps? Here is what you need to know when planning an ownership transition.
Case Study Exercise: Family Trust Planning

Meet William and Mary. This hypothetical case study reviews a common family trust planning situation to show you the benefits of proper estate planning.
Family Trusts and Powers of Appointment

How do powers of appointment work with family trusts? Here are the trust planning strategies you need to know.
New Tax Proposals in the Build Back Better Act (BBBA)

The American Families Plan and Build Back Better Act are proposing major tax changes for 2022. Here are some new laws that could affect your estate plan and financial plan.
Reasons to Establish a Family Trust

There are many reasons why it makes sense to establish a family trust as part of your estate planning strategy. Learn more.
The Different Types of Partial Disclaimers

What are the different types of partial disclaimers or renunciations? Here are the legal terms and strategies you should know for disclaimer trust planning.
Partial Disclaimers and Reasons for Disclaiming Property

With proper disclaimer trust planning, you can partially disclaim inherited property and financial assets. Learn more about how it works.
New York’s New Power of Attorney Law

Learn more about New York’s new Power of Attorney law and changes to the existing POA form and statutory gift rider.
Case Study Exercise #3: Married Couple and Parents of Two

In this final case study exercise, we review the estate planning strategy for a successful married couple with two children.
Case Study Exercise #2: Divorced Mother of Two

Another hypothetical case study from Thomas D. Glascock, reviewing the estate planning case for a divorced mother of two.