The estate and gift tax exemption is set to decrease in 2026. Estate taxes do not affect everyone. With a threshold of $12.06 million for individuals and $24.12 million for married couples, few American households need to plan for federal estate taxes at this time. But, whoa. This may be changing in the not-too-distant future. […]
It is possible to refuse an inheritance. Many people and cultures consider it rude to decline a gift. Chances are you were told to smile and thank your relative for the Christmas or birthday present you did not like. In fact, you may even have had to wear it the next time you saw this […]
Estate planning laws may change under Joe Biden. New leadership brings changes. This is true of companies, teams, and the United States government. The recent elections shifted the White House and Senate to Democrat majority. According to a recent St. Louis Business Journal article titled “Estate planning in light of a new presidential administration: What […]
Trusts can solve a number of estate planning problems. Many people think of the ultra wealthy when they envision the use of trusts in estate planning. They imagine “trust fund babies” driving foreign cars, having parties on yachts, and never working a day in their lives. According to a recent Market Watch article titled “3 […]
Inheritances can be complicated for heirs. When you think of inheritances, what do you envision? Money? A house? Family heirlooms? The end to all your financial troubles? Although inheritances can be helpful, according to a recent Canyon News article titled “Three Setbacks Associated With Receiving An Inheritance,” they can cause their own problems. What kind […]
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Overland Park Estate Planning Attorney Kyle Krull assists clients in Kansas and Missouri with Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Revocable Living Trusts, Charitable Planning, Asset Protection and Business Succession Planning in the greater Kansas City area including Overland Park, Leawood, Olathe, Lenexa, Johnson County Kansas and Jackson County Missouri.
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