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Estate Planning – Something You Shouldn’t Do Yourself

Stephanie Thompson, Estate Planning Attorney of Krueger Hernandez & Thompson SC · Apr 4, 2022 ·

It’s tempting to think that by taking the time to hand-write your Will or preparing a do-it-yourself plan, you can avoid many of the issues that arise with a Will. In fact, the opposite may be true. By handwriting your Will or preparing a do-it-yourself plan, you may be creating more issues for your family.

Application of the Updated Life Expectancy Tables

Stephanie Thompson, Estate Planning Attorney of Krueger Hernandez & Thompson SC · Mar 10, 2022 ·

Since the creation of Individual Retirement Accounts in 1971, they have become an increasingly important part of a well-balanced Estate Plan. Taxpayers contribute to the IRA. Upon attaining a certain age, the taxpayer begins taking distributions based upon tables promulgated by the Internal Revenue Service. The Internal Revenue Service recently updated those tables which will significantly impact certain taxpayers

State Income Taxation of Social Security Benefits

Stephanie Thompson, Estate Planning Attorney of Krueger Hernandez & Thompson SC · Mar 1, 2022 ·

The pandemic has had a long-lasting influence on our culture, including encouraging relocation at previously unheard-of levels. Imagine the surprise of a recently relocated retiree who discovers that their previously untaxed Social Security benefits are now included in their taxable income at the state level. Taxation of these benefits could have a serious impact on their lifestyle and may provide a less beneficial financial picture than was first thought. Want to know whether your state taxes Social Security benefits?

Using Entities in Estate Planning

Stephanie Thompson, Estate Planning Attorney of Krueger Hernandez & Thompson SC · Feb 9, 2022 ·

More and more families own property, assets, and businesses together. Using an entity to govern operations provides stability by allowing continued operation upon the death of an owner. When the governing agreement and estate planning documents of a deceased owner conflict, unintended, potentially litigious, results occur. Read on to learn more.

Start 2022 the Right Way

Stephanie Thompson, Estate Planning Attorney of Krueger Hernandez & Thompson SC · Feb 3, 2022 ·

The New Year gives us an opportunity to start fresh. If you don’t yet have an estate plan, now’s a great time to make an appointment with an Estate Planning attorney to talk about your goals and concerns. If you already have one, the New Year gives you an opportunity to review it to ensure […]

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