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2025 Tax Year Estate Planning Related Tax Exemption Figures as Adjusted for Inflation
October 23, 2024
While high inflation is generally bad for the economy, the upside is that various tax figures adjust upwards for inflation on an annual (or other) ...
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NEWS ALERT: New Law in Georgia Allows Transfer-on-Death Deeds, Effective July 1, 2024
August 27, 2024
In Georgia, there are many ways to transfer your assets at your death to your intended beneficiaries. Wills and Trusts are probably the best-known tools ...
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News Alert: The U.S. Supreme Court Case of Connelly v. United States Gives Closely Held Business Owners Another Important Issue to Consider!
July 18, 2024
Connelly represents a significant shift away from previous law. This shift means that existing buy-sell agreements should be revisited and, possibly, restructured as soon as ...
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Corporate Transparency Act: A Big Deal for Anyone With an Interest in a Closely Held Company Beginning 1.1.2024! (Updated 3.31.2025)
March 8, 2024
Update: As of 3/21/25, CTA rules no longer apply to U.S. entities or their beneficial owners—only foreign companies may be affected.
Can You Buy Happiness? (Updated for New Findings)
December 7, 2023
Several years ago, we published a Newsletter on this topic which discussed a study that found that happiness does not improve beyond an amount of income ...
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2024 Tax Year Estate Planning Related Tax Exemption Figures as Adjusted for Inflation
November 14, 2023
While high inflation is generally bad for the economy, the upside is that various tax figures adjust upwards for inflation on an annual (or other) ...
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Don’t Forget This Important Step After Transferring Your Primary Residence to Your Revocable Living Trust! (Updated October 2025)
September 27, 2023
For a long time, we have been advising our clients to check on whether they need to reestablish their homestead or other property tax exemptions ...
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A 2014 Handwritten Will of the “Queen of Soul,” Aretha Franklin, Declared Valid by Jury
August 11, 2023
The estate of Aretha Franklin became the center of a family dispute after the “Queen of Soul” died in her Michigan home on August 14, ...
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