by Knee Law | Jun 18, 2023 | Trusts
Reasons to Consider Adding a Trust to Your Estate Plan It’s estimated that those born between 1944 and 1964 will transfer nearly $30 trillion in wealth to their children and grandchildren. While there are many ways to transfer assets to beneficiaries, it may be...
by Knee Law | Mar 22, 2023 | Estate Law, Estate Planning, Trusts
A trust is an estate planning tool that lets you benefit beneficiaries both during your lifetime and after your death in a manner you feel is best. Unfortunately, there are times when the beneficiaries may want to void a trust or remove or sue a trustee. You could be...
by Knee Law | Jun 16, 2022 | Estate Planning, Trusts
What Are Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts? A Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, or GRAT, is a type of irrevocable trust administered by a third party and used to lower the value of your assets that will be taxed by the IRS for estate tax purposes. The GRAT’s...
by Knee Law | Jun 4, 2022 | Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills
What Details to Discuss Regarding Your Parents’ Estate Plan Many parents haven’t written down their wills; in fact, according to recent statistics, 50 to 60% of Americans don’t have a will. Although, talking about your parents’ estate plan can...
by Knee Law | May 4, 2022 | Special Needs Trusts, Trusts
When Is a Special Needs Trust the Right Choice? More than 41 million Americans live with special healthcare needs. Of adults with special needs, more than 75% are unemployed and rely on government assistance and help from family members in order to meet their basic...
by Knee Law | Jan 11, 2022 | Estate Planning, Trusts
Everything You Should Know About Gifting Assets During Your Lifetime When a person dies, it’s common for their estate to go through the probate process, which may require certain assets to be taxed. Keep in mind that around 55% of all Americans haven’t...
