By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Mavo/shutterstock.com Trusts are one of the most powerful and versatile tools in estate planning, offering significant advantages in terms of privacy, wealth management, and tax reduction. As the complexities of modern financial landscapes grow, trusts have become increasingly popular among individuals seeking to safeguard their assets, protect their […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Southworks/shutterstock.com Key Points of this Analysis Succession Planning: Users emphasize the importance of having a clear succession plan to ensure the business continues smoothly after the owner’s death. Valuation and Division: Estate planning professionals discuss methods for valuing and dividing business interests, particularly when some heirs are involved […]
Editorial Credit: Yuriy K / shutterstock.com New EY macroeconomic analysis, NFIB survey of small business owners illustrate impacts of potential massive tax hike on small businesses ALBANY, NY (Sept. 20, 2024) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, released two new, impactful reports regarding the federal 20% Small Business Tax Deduction, which is scheduled […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Photo credit: A.I Photo Consider the Consequences: Is Voting for Trump and Vance Truly Worth It? Read Your Bible, Fellow Americans! In 2024, the political landscape in the United States, especially surrounding the presidential candidacy of Donald Trump and his running mate JD Vance, has generated significant debate and controversy. […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Maxim Elramsisy/shutterstock.com In 2024, Donald Trump and JD Vance’s political rhetoric has sparked significant controversy, with numerous statements and public remarks that have been interpreted as racially charged or even racist. In 2024, Donald Trump and JD Vance’s political rhetoric sparked significant controversy, with numerous statements and public […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Prostock-studio / shutterstock.com Divorce proceedings can be emotionally charged and complex, even in seemingly straightforward cases like short-term marriages without children. When individuals pass away without having finalized a divorce, especially in cases where the marriage lasted less than three years, the implications on their estate can be significant. […]